. Bannertail; the story of a gray squirrel. Squirrels. :% Banner tail was wind-borne to them. The mother gave the warning '* ChikJ" Three of them quickly got to the safe old nest. Silver- gray flattened on the up side of a rugged limb; Cray, seeing nothing near, and scoffing at their flurry, made for a big crotch into which he could sink from sight if need be, and waited. In vain his mother cried, "C/?/^"; Cray wouldn't ''chik''; he wanted to know v/hat it was ^ew^'p^' all about. The heavy trampling sound Pli came near. Silvergray peeped over and '''^A. v\ Y could see very well;


. Bannertail; the story of a gray squirrel. Squirrels. :% Banner tail was wind-borne to them. The mother gave the warning '* ChikJ" Three of them quickly got to the safe old nest. Silver- gray flattened on the up side of a rugged limb; Cray, seeing nothing near, and scoffing at their flurry, made for a big crotch into which he could sink from sight if need be, and waited. In vain his mother cried, "C/?/^"; Cray wouldn't ''chik''; he wanted to know v/hat it was ^ew^'p^' all about. The heavy trampling sound Pli came near. Silvergray peeped over and '''^A. v\ Y could see very well; it was the two-legged ^ly^^J) Brute with the yellow yapping four-legs that she more than once had met before. They rambled slashingly around; the Yap-cur eagerly wagging his hideous tail. He swung his black snout in the air, gave out a long " Yap!'' another and another. Then the Two-legs came slowly nearer, staring up into the rooftrees and moving awkwardly sidewise round and round the [160]. 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 C. Scribner


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