. The hunter-naturalist. : Romance of sporting; or, Wild scenes and wild hunters. Natural history; Hunting; Hunting. CHAPTER n. THE BOY-HTJNTER. I MUST surely have been intended for a hunter, as the fost thing I can remember was an animal. I have often tried to trace as far back as possible into the days of my childhood, the period when consciousness first became linked with external things;—or, in other words,— my memory of life began. Curiously enough, I have never been able to get farther back than to a time when I was kick- ing and screaming in my nurse's arms, in extacied and uncon- troll
. The hunter-naturalist. : Romance of sporting; or, Wild scenes and wild hunters. Natural history; Hunting; Hunting. CHAPTER n. THE BOY-HTJNTER. I MUST surely have been intended for a hunter, as the fost thing I can remember was an animal. I have often tried to trace as far back as possible into the days of my childhood, the period when consciousness first became linked with external things;—or, in other words,— my memory of life began. Curiously enough, I have never been able to get farther back than to a time when I was kick- ing and screaming in my nurse's arms, in extacied and uncon- trollable eagerness to get my hands upon a beautiful little white rabbit which had been sent home by my father in a bask3t. 34. 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 Webber, Charles W. (Charles Wilkins), 1819-1856. Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott, Grambo & co.
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