Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 44
mination, but when his fur went out of fashion (because there was nomore of it), he had a good long rest of abouttwenty years, during which time his numbers 1S94 A FEW OF OUR FUR-BEARERS. 607 quietly increased until the insatiable furrier oncemore attacked him, and made his fur fashion-able again.… … THE MINK. animals I have kept and handled in captivity,the Badger is the only one which seemed topossess no sense whatever. No other animalever tried my patience so sorely. He is ashapeless beast, as if sat upon all his life, al-
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