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Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 498
e issafe in the bag. A tame musk-rat has no more desire tobite than a tame dog. Some boys kill the rats as they are taken from the waterand preserve their skins, which have a market value; butmost of the lads enter into the sport for the fun and excite- Stu7intng Musk-Rats and Fish 471 ment of the… … Fig. 415.—Stunning Musk-Rats. Stunning Cat-fish. We used to go stunning cats on the same ponds inwhich we hunted the musk-rats, but the sport was notnearly as exciting, for the cat-fish were numb with cold andmade but feeble efforts to escape. Still a good string ofthese black-mustached fish…
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