. Wild life near home . > them also. Bat theydo not agree ^j|^ i\ with puss. They make a cat thin mmM^X and morbid and uu-. The spaiTuw-hawk searfhing thfences for them. happy. We can tell when the lizard-catchingdisease is upon Tom by his loss of appetite^ hislanknesSj and his melancholy expression. [88] All fear of the hawk is passed, and the lizardscome out into the light again. Presently oneleaves the rails, runs over my foot, and dashes byshort stages into the field. He is after a nest ofants, or is chasing a long-legged spider. It isworth while to follow them when they take tothe fiel


. Wild life near home . > them also. Bat theydo not agree ^j|^ i\ with puss. They make a cat thin mmM^X and morbid and uu-. The spaiTuw-hawk searfhing thfences for them. happy. We can tell when the lizard-catchingdisease is upon Tom by his loss of appetite^ hislanknesSj and his melancholy expression. [88] All fear of the hawk is passed, and the lizardscome out into the light again. Presently oneleaves the rails, runs over my foot, and dashes byshort stages into the field. He is after a nest ofants, or is chasing a long-legged spider. It isworth while to follow them when they take tothe fields, for they may let you into a secret, asthey once did me. About a hundred feet into the melon-patchstands an old and very terrible scarecrow. Itis quite without terrors for the swifts, this monsters feet the soil is bare andopen to the sun. One day I discovered a lizardmaking her way thither, and I followed. Shedid not stop for ants or spiders, but whiskedunder the vines and hastened on as if bound onsome urgent business. And so she was. When she reached the warm, open sand atthe scarecrows feet, she dug


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