Brute Neighbors
young and circle round and round me, nearer and
nearer till , pretending broken wings and
legs, to attract my attention, and get off her young, who would
already aken up t, wiry peep, single
file ted. Or I he
young bird. too turtle
doves sat over ttered from bougo boughe
soft we pines over my he red squirrel, coursing down
t bougicularly familiar and inquisitive. You
only need sit still long enougtractive spot in the woods
t all its inants may ex to you by turns.
I ness to events of a less peaceful cer. One day
to my umps, I
observed ts, ther much larger, nearly
ending her.
go, but struggled and led
and rolled on tly. Looking farther, I was
surprised to find t tants,
t it a duellum, but a bellum, a wo races of
ants, tted against tly two
red ones to one black. these Myrmidons covered all
the ground was already
stre he only
battle tle-field I ever
trod ernecine he red
republicans on ts on the
ot, yet
any noise t I could
so resolutely. I c locked in each
ottle sunny valley amid t
noonday prepared to figill t do out.
tened o his
adversarys front, and tumblings on t field never
for an instant ceased to gna one of ,
o go by the
stronger black one daso side, and, as I saw on
looking nearer, ed him of several of his members.