Whether looking in summer at the roses in the garden, or waiting in winter for the pheasant to break cover or the fox to steal forth, go where you will, in a minute or two, a redbreast appears intent on your proceedings.
"Hodge and His Masters"
Richard Jefferies
Turning from watching these-see, a redbreast has perched on a branch barely two yards distant, for, wherever you may be, there the robin comes and watches you.
"Hodge and His Masters"
Richard Jefferies
36 Robin redbreast, Mrs. Molesworth.
"Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir"
Charles Garvice