Capitolo 14
tragic that that among human beings. It was then mere words to me. In
the three five-day weeks that I have been here out in my garden of top of hill me
you/he/she has learned to know as truth it was that. I am sometimes tried for having a
garden of weeds. I suppose that my neighbors would object if I did them everybody
goes to sow and to sow these sins of the agriculture all on the orderly farms
around me.
These beautiful mornings I do first often a long walk with the dog
breakfast. He is an Airedale, and I am very proud of my and he
neighbors very afraid of him. I am half tilted for believing that him
it is afraid as of them as them they are of him, but I hold that suspicious, for
prudential reasons, to me. In every case, all the passerses hold to a
respectful distance from me and him.
Our usual walk is down the hill to the north, toward the run of shady routing
that conducts from the edge of the channel to Meaux. We go along the fields,
down the long hill until us we strike in a pedestrian path through which it conducts
"the woods in the called road Pave du Roi" and above to the channel, from
what a walk of five minutes brings us to the Marne. After we cross the
follows the trace than to the foot of the hill there is not a house, and the country is this way
beautiful--swaying earth, in every shade of green and yellow. From the
tall bridge that crosses the channel the portrait is--well it is,
French-canally, and you know what wants to say this--it green-deposited money,
tree-shaded, with a towpath that confines with the right line of water, and
here and there a line of long and wide channel-boats that you/they slowly stir through the
shades.
From the duration that I get back me I am ready for breakfast. You know me I was never able
you eat or drinks in the morning soon. I have my coffee in the orchard
under a great tree of pear, and I have the inevitable book sustained against
the urn. Needless to say I never read a word. I simply look at the
panorama. Everything the same I have to have there the book or I was not able