Lizards

France, 1892

Edward Harrison Barker, Two Summers in Guyenne: A Chronicle of the Wayside and Waterside, 1894, Chapters: The Upper Dordogne and Across the Moors of the Corrèze.

Verily, the ground seemed quite alive with brown lizards darting along at my approach and raising little clouds of dust ….

The sun was now hot, and the ground was again all astir with lizards.