Fat coleworts, and comforting perseline, / Cold lettuce, and refreshing rosmarine

Country people in going through strange woods blaze a trail so they can retrace their steps. If animals do the same, are they directed by the blazes of sight or scent? Some veterinarian or one versed in “felinology” might help me and I covet his knowledge on the information asked for.

It is thou that inspirest tyrants with rage against the innocent saints of God, and actuatest their hellish cruelty.

He tossed the chunk of soft wood in his hand measuringly, then, humming something utterly tuneless to my ears, set to work.