. Lives of the hunted, containing a true account of the doings of five quadrupeds & three birds, and in elucidation of the same, over 200 drawings . him again. But this timethe Grizzly was ready for her. With one blowhe knocked her off her feet and sent her crash-ing on to a huge upturned pine-root. She wasfairly staggered this time. The force of theblow, and the rude reception of the rooty antlers,seemed to take all the fight out of her. Shescrambled over and tried to escape. But theGrizzly was mad now. He meant to punishher, and dashed around the root. For a minutethey kept up a dodging chas
. Lives of the hunted, containing a true account of the doings of five quadrupeds & three birds, and in elucidation of the same, over 200 drawings . him again. But this timethe Grizzly was ready for her. With one blowhe knocked her off her feet and sent her crash-ing on to a huge upturned pine-root. She wasfairly staggered this time. The force of theblow, and the rude reception of the rooty antlers,seemed to take all the fight out of her. Shescrambled over and tried to escape. But theGrizzly was mad now. He meant to punishher, and dashed around the root. For a minutethey kept up a dodging chase about it; butGrumpy was quicker of foot, and somehow al-ways managed to keep the root between herselfand her foe, while Johnny, safe in the tree,continued to take an intense and uproariousinterest. At length, seeing he could not catch her thatway, the Grizzly sat up on his haunches; andwhile he doubtless was planning a new move,old Grumpy saw her chance, and making adash, got away from the root and up to the topof the tree where Johnny was perched. Johnny came down a little way to meet her,or perhaps so that the tree might not break off 170. Johnny Bear with the additional weight. Having photo-graphed this interesting group from my hiding-place, I thought I must get a closer picture atany price, and for the first time in the days pro-ceedings I jumped out of the hole and ran underthe tree. This move proved a great mistake, forhere the thick lower boughs came between, andI could see nothing at all of the Bears at the top. I was close to the trunk, and was peeringabout and seeking for a chance to use thecamera, when old Grumpy began to come down,chopping her teeth and uttering her threateningcough at me. While I stood in doubt, I hearda voice far behind me calling: Say, Mister! You better look out; that oleBar is liable to hurt you. I turned to see the cow-boy of the Hotel onhis Horse. He had been riding after the cattle,and chanced to pass near just as events weremoving quickl
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