ad lowered, as if she meant to push him off the rockswith her horjis. But she soon saw it was useless. She turned back, and tried to show her little ones how to leapacross a chasm to another rock. But they were too young forthis. They were not strong enough to follow her. Poor mother ! The hunter… … ■*-rv-s flmt* ^V0 26 JACK AND THE PARASOL. lay down and reached her fore-foot across the chasm to the rockbeyond. She looked back to her little ones in an anxious, en-treating way. They understood her; they knew there was danger. The}sprang on her back. She leaped with them, — the swift,…
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