SWAYING TREE TOPS 



of getting all that any one scene has 

 to say before going to the next. 



It is June now, and thousands of 

 summer folk are crossing each other's 

 paths, " touring " on limited tickets. 

 This touring is the cause of nervous 

 disorder. Nine out of ten of these 

 touring folk will return home, full to 

 the brim of bits of sight seeing that 

 will help them not at all, for they 

 will have seen nothing completely. 



A few weeks ago I loitered for the 

 fifteenth or twentieth time on a 

 mountain top that always is beauti- 

 ful to me. I recollect no time when 

 on that mountain that I have not 

 seen a few tourists " taking it in." I 

 have always watched them with a 

 sense of pity that they were there 

 only to go away and not have seen 



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