. The early herdsmen. Prehistoric peoples. How the People Tethered Two Cows and a Calf 191 They had scarcely left when there came to their ears the sound of crashing underbrush. "She's coming!" cried Drag-a-load. And the woman bounded off like a young deer. "Keep still," said Tether-peg to her sisters who stayed by her side. "Let's see what will ; "Something has happened," whispered Spin-a-thread as they heard the cow stamping the ground and crashing down the underbrush. "She is caught," said Root-digger. "She is caught in our snare


. The early herdsmen. Prehistoric peoples. How the People Tethered Two Cows and a Calf 191 They had scarcely left when there came to their ears the sound of crashing underbrush. "She's coming!" cried Drag-a-load. And the woman bounded off like a young deer. "Keep still," said Tether-peg to her sisters who stayed by her side. "Let's see what will ; "Something has happened," whispered Spin-a-thread as they heard the cow stamping the ground and crashing down the underbrush. "She is caught," said Root-digger. "She is caught in our snare. She is trying to break ; "She can't do it," replied Spin-a-thread. "She can't break that ; If a cow could have broken the thong, that cow would have done so. She pushed, she pulled, she kicked, she gored, she jumped, she pawed, she bawled. • But all was to no purpose. The snare held her fast. Drag-a-load now came back. She listened to the crashing of the underbrush. "I - /- 3 i. She pushed, she pulled, she kicked, she gored, she jumped, sh? pawed, she bawled. 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 Dopp, Katharine Elizabeth, 1863-. Chicago : Rand, McNally


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