The Forest
elephant is sometimes
Wherever you go you
But come down from the mountain peak, and walk alone along a forest path. Though do you see that the fe
is midday, it is very dark. The sun cannot pierce the thick branches of the giant trees, and specially hidden from
heavy are the shadows that the very green seems black) The air is fresh and cool, and the a horrible feeling that
is an almost perfect stillness. Underfoot, except where the path is trodden bare, is a carpete bad enough at any tin
dead leaves and of sweet damp moss. The track upon which you stand is a foot or perhap light fades; it is wors
a foot and a half wide, and at the height of your body the width of the open way is perhap your way, but your se
At all times you n
three feet (Daily use keeps back the forest creepers, but the path is only just wide enough for
air can be felt to mo
a man to pass. You could not ride even the smallest pony along it.
the rest of the tree
some other animal
the numbers on a b
will suddenly stop.
Comprehensio
For each one o
meaning. You
1
pointed top
2 noon
3 go through
uncovered
young trees
b creep
B 1 What do y
2 Why is th
To right and left of the path the forest is a thick mass of trees with bushes and saplings 3 Why dot!
between them. Rattans and creepers of every kind crawl along the ground and among the 4 When a w
trees. So thick and strong is the mass of creepers that when a woodcutter has hacked through 5 Why is it
a tree-trunk lit is often kept upright, bound to the surrounding trees. After an hour's walk
of any ki
along a forest path you might think that the forest contained no life of any kind, but if you sit 6 What mu
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