Identifier: wildanimalsihave00seto (find matches)
Title: Wild animals I have known : and 200 drawings
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946
Subjects: Animals Animals
Publisher: New York : Scribner
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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In the Moonlight. Redruff yellow cur, the mother spied the dog and criedout, * Kwit! favitf (Fly, fly). Two of thebrood thought it a pity their mother should loseher wits so easily over a fox, and were pleasedto show their superior nerve by springing into atree in spite of her earnestly repeated Kwit!kwit / and her example of speeding away onsilent wings. Meanwhile, the strange bob-tailed fox cameunder the tree and yapped and yapped at them.They were much amused at him and at theirmother and brothers, so much so that theynever noticed a rustling in the bushes till therewas a loud Bang ! bang ! and down fell twobloody, flopping partridges, to be seized andmangled by the yellow cur until the gunner ranfrom the bushes and rescued the remains. Ill Cuddy lived in a wretched shanty near theDon, north of Toronto. His was what Greekphilosophy would have demonstrated to be anideal existence. He had no wealth, no taxes,no social pretensions, and no property to speak 323 Redruff of. His life was

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