Seite - 85 - in The Forest Farm - Tales of the Austrian Tyrol

forest’s infinite source of life. To this day I keep the Gemsbart in memory of Meisensepp. And whenever a desire for the pleasures of this world gets hold of me, or when doubts of God’s grace to man, or fear of my own possibly far-off, possibly quite near end assail me, I just stick Sepp’s Gemsbart in my hat. Footnote: [9] Gemsbart: a little tuft of hair on the chamois’ breast.