. Wild animals I have known and 200 drawings [microform]. Animal behavior; Animaux. ^rn^^l^' Bmg^o «clank' light on not, at It ail my get free together, ly staked rhcre was d weather rer visited No one juld mail* ect anead lie o! cold n over the shoreiark itterea his nignt be- the numb eadly chill little ear- ) the com- fortable supp^r-table at Wright's shanty, and i thought, now they are frying the pork for 8up> per, or just sitting down. My pony still i>tood as I left him with his bridle on the ground patiently waiting to take me home. He did not understand the long delay, and when I
. Wild animals I have known and 200 drawings [microform]. Animal behavior; Animaux. ^rn^^l^' Bmg^o «clank' light on not, at It ail my get free together, ly staked rhcre was d weather rer visited No one juld mail* ect anead lie o! cold n over the shoreiark itterea his nignt be- the numb eadly chill little ear- ) the com- fortable supp^r-table at Wright's shanty, and i thought, now they are frying the pork for 8up> per, or just sitting down. My pony still i>tood as I left him with his bridle on the ground patiently waiting to take me home. He did not understand the long delay, and when I called, he ceased nibbling the grass and looked at me in dumb, helpless inquiry. If he would only go home the empty saddle might tell the tale and bring help. But his very faithfulness kept him wailing hour after hour while I was perishing of cold and hunger. Then I remembered how old Girou the trap- per had been lost, and in the following spring his comrades found his skeleton held by the; leg in a bear-trap. I -vondered which part of my clothing would show my identity. Then a new thought cam*^ to me. This is how a wolf feels when he is trapped. Oh I what misery have I been responsible for I Now I'm to pay for it. Night came slowly on. A prairie wolf howled, the pony pricked up his ears and walking nearer to me, stood with his head down. Then another prairie wolf howled and another, and I could TOake out that they were gathering in the neiKh- 179. â 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 Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946. New York : Grosset & Dunlap
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