The Bookshelf for boys and girls: Nature and Outdoor Life part 3 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York : University Society · leaf 212
under the snow; care-fully covered it up, leaving as few traces as pos-sible, and then, after throwing a few scraps ofmeat about, he passed on. The wolf, comingfrom W, scents the meat; but he also scents thetrail of his enemy. With caution, therefore, hemakes his approach, circling around to catch… … FIG. 4. TRACKS OF A MAN AND A WOLF. almost surely put his foot on the pan and becaught. But he is not rash. Step by step headvances, sniffing the snow and the air, until al- 190 ANIMAL TRACKS AND OTHER STUDIES most within reach of the first bait. He is justabout to seize it, when, suddenly, he…
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