Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 502
foxes, thestrangest is the fact that the Gray Fox andhis subspecies of the Pacific Coast can climbtrees; not merely slanting trees, or trees withplenty of limbs low down, but trees that standperfectly straight, and have no limbs for twentyor even thirty feet. In the South, when fox-chasing was more… … /ttP1 THE GRAY FOX. continually climbing up the bars and sides oftheir cage, in which they would spread theirtoes far apart, and cling with their claws re-markably well. In their efforts to escape, theyalways climbed up and worked at the top of the cage in preference to trying to burrow out.They…
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