Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 438
here arenot such crossed stags even at this present day.But let me rather tell what I have seen myself.Having one day spent all my shot, I found myselfunexpectedly in presence of a stately stag, lookingat me as unconcernedly as if he had known of myempty pouches. I charged immediately withpowder,… … I BEHELD A NOBLE STAG his antlers; it stunned him—he staggered—yet hemade off. A year or two after, being with a partyin the same forest, I beheld a noble stag with a finefull-grown cherry tree above ten feet high betweenhis antlers. I immediately recollected my formeradventure, looked upon him as…
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