. Buzzacott's masterpiece;. Hunting; Camping; Trapping. [from old catalog]. 452 COMPLETE TRAPPERS GUIDE the marmot caution, the beaver ingenuity, the rat most or all of these qualities; the porcupine, destitute of all, has his quiver of arrows, which he shakes in the face of his. The Porcupine foe, to frighten him if he is a coward, and to pierce him if he has the courage to make an attack. In case of need, he will run backward at his enemy, and thus strike his sharp- pointed arrows into him. Without his quills, the porcupine would seem to be a singularly unmeaning, uncouth and helpless sot; w
. Buzzacott's masterpiece;. Hunting; Camping; Trapping. [from old catalog]. 452 COMPLETE TRAPPERS GUIDE the marmot caution, the beaver ingenuity, the rat most or all of these qualities; the porcupine, destitute of all, has his quiver of arrows, which he shakes in the face of his. The Porcupine foe, to frighten him if he is a coward, and to pierce him if he has the courage to make an attack. In case of need, he will run backward at his enemy, and thus strike his sharp- pointed arrows into him. Without his quills, the porcupine would seem to be a singularly unmeaning, uncouth and helpless sot; with them, he has a position in history, and figures in literature as the emblem of human fretfulness and conceit. THE MARTEN The marten includes several remarkable species, all of which climb with facility, and having long, lithe bodies, with short legs, are able to enter holes and wind through pas- sages from which even the smallest cats are excluded. They are all endowed with voracious appetites, and devour. 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 Buzzacott, Francis Henry, 1861- [from old catalog]. Milwaukee, Wis. , McMains & Meyer
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