The Walking Drum by Louis L'amour

Author:Louis L'amour [L'amour, Louis]
Format: epub
Published: 2010-01-25T19:29:45+00:00

A short distance down the road I drew up before a peasant's hut. Leaning from the saddle, I rapped loudly. A frightened woman opened the door, and I gave her the purse.

"This is for Jacques to share with the others," I said. "Tell him it is from Kerbouchard, the man who commands bees!"

With that I rode into the night, reflecting on the habits of bees. Busy creatures they are, avid in their search for sweets, flying into every bush, every crevice ... every window.

Busy creatures, indeed, but no fools. They gather nectar from flowers to make honey, but even a bee will not gather nectar if there is ready-made honey at hand.

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