. Familiar life in field and forest; the animals, birds, frogs, and salamanders. Zoology. 230 FAMILIAR LIFE IIT FIELD AND FOREST. - ' •-•Si'l-Mal comiBg from the farmers in Vermont and New Hampshire because the animal had made some havoc in their cornfields. I do not know how much of an excuse such complaints were to secure a modification in the strict game laws of both States, but I suspect the 1 '^ average f ami- IS er was anx- ious to get a better chance at a deer. At pres- ent the laws are so comprehen- sive and effect- ual that the deer has a chance at the farmer! a fact of such slight co
. Familiar life in field and forest; the animals, birds, frogs, and salamanders. Zoology. 230 FAMILIAR LIFE IIT FIELD AND FOREST. - ' •-•Si'l-Mal comiBg from the farmers in Vermont and New Hampshire because the animal had made some havoc in their cornfields. I do not know how much of an excuse such complaints were to secure a modification in the strict game laws of both States, but I suspect the 1 '^ average f ami- IS er was anx- ious to get a better chance at a deer. At pres- ent the laws are so comprehen- sive and effect- ual that the deer has a chance at the farmer! a fact of such slight consequence tliat I think we have no suflicient reason to regret it. Thrice, last summer, three deer made their appearance within a quarter of a mile of my hillside studio, and once two young ones appeared close by the pasture fence on the border of the wood, not more than fifty feet from the piazza rails. Repeatedly deer had been seen on the highway in the spring, and once one was chased on the track by a passing train. In 1867 when, as a child, I was taken on a tour. Two young Deer at El 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 Mathews, F. Schuyler (Ferdinand Schuyler), 1854-1938; Underwood, William Lyman, 1864-1929, phot. New York, D. Appleton and Company
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