Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 566
had never seen aman before ; and it soon became quite familiar,and would run over my shoes and up my clothes.It could readily ascend the sides of the room byshort impulses, like a squirrel, which it resembledin its motions. At length, as I leaned my elbowon the bench one day, it ran up my clothes… … THE WHITE-FOOTED WESTERN MOUSE. him when he lived all alone in the woods by my thumb and finger, it came and nibbled it, sitting tien Pond, near Concord, Massachusetts: in my hand, and afterward cleaned its face and The mice which haunted my house were not paws like a fly, and walked away.common…
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