. Bannertail; the story of a gray squirrel. Squirrels. CHAPTER VII THE SUN SONG OF BANNERTAIL !HE sun was rising in a rosy mist, and glinting the dew-wet overlimbs, as there rang across the bright bare stretch of woodland a loud *' Qua, qua, qua, quaaaaaaa /" Like a high priest of the sun on the topmost peak of the temple stood Bannertail, carried away by a new-born inner urge. A full-grown wild wood Gray squirrel he was now, the call of the woods had claimed him, and he hailed the glory of the east with an ever longer ''Qua, qua, quaaaaaaaaaaV This was the season of the shortest days, th
. Bannertail; the story of a gray squirrel. Squirrels. CHAPTER VII THE SUN SONG OF BANNERTAIL !HE sun was rising in a rosy mist, and glinting the dew-wet overlimbs, as there rang across the bright bare stretch of woodland a loud *' Qua, qua, qua, quaaaaaaa /" Like a high priest of the sun on the topmost peak of the temple stood Bannertail, carried away by a new-born inner urge. A full-grown wild wood Gray squirrel he was now, the call of the woods had claimed him, and he hailed the glory of the east with an ever longer ''Qua, qua, quaaaaaaaaaaV This was the season of the shortest days, though no snow had come as yet to cover the brown-leaved earth. Few birds [41]. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946. New York C. Scribner
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