Show 1 I J Creatures of Habit 1 J JA 0 A A LITTLE contribution to the troubled subject of a animal imal psychology j is gives given incidentally I In Ii l the Rc Rev H. H D D. R s 's b k- k kB B By Fell an and amid Dale at the English Lakes Lakes' Some Sine apparently stupid and me meaning less behavior Interpreted in in the light of or previous facts would woul seem to indi indi- cate memory an and perhaps even a species cies des of imagination Visitors to our lake 1301 countr country as they thc ramble over the fells must n-must be constantly constantly con con- struck with th the exceeding beauty of oC the delicate lithe little sheep with th their h shy Imy h black faces' faces and their da dainty nty feet that give life to the mountainside The most remarkable characteristics of oC these sheep are their homing il instinct and their marvelous memories Or Of this there r are man many I proofs 4 L jui 01 j n. n i u ot or sheep dr driven en down a road which was blocked blocked at the time had to pass a s through gate and so back ack again a other opening in in tI the e alI through to the mill road an another an- an another way They did not pass along that road rond again for man many months The road was now no l longer nger blocked blocke the wall had been built and ami up but as soon as the they thoy came ame to the the place Place oil 1311 topped the time wall and amid Insisted they thc back n again nin Upon going through th the gati gate Ratu I myself have seen een n a flock at a certain place spring Into suddenly the time air nil without any apparent reason was told that at that particular particular and the year before a Il polo had be been point n aero across c road and the the sheep lma had hOd Jumped when th h y came to the J It U place Although Al- Al though thought no rio obstruction now now existed existed thc they hey leaped over a an Imaginary pole loJe |