Hours in My Garden, And Other Nature-Sketches. With 138 Illus
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As we regain a view of our house roofs through the screen of encircling lime trees, we see that the pigeons — fantails, pouters, and tumblers, as well as common ones — are already in session on the roofs, waiting for the early advent of those who feed and tend them. In the meantime, they are cooing and doing their devoirs to each other gaily ; and, between whiles, doing also a little damage to the roofs by applying their beaks to pick out morsels of lime from between the slates. As Lord Tennyso...n says of them in the afternoon sun, they are even now, early in the morning, " bowing at their own deserts " — self-pleased, self-admiring, proud, pretty 1 2> 2 Up in the Morning Early. little things : perhaps, indeed, the most self-conscious and sympathetic of all birds, outside certain very sensi- tive chamber birds. As we enter our little gate, we hear the hum of innumerable bees in the immemorial limes, in the honeysuckle, in the hedges, and in the wild roses and clematis. Butterflies soon follow, some of them of the most lovely colours, giving full assur- ance of the summer.
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