Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 458
e youngster protested strongly atsuch rough treatment. If there were any othercubs about Ben did not see them, for theydoubtless made off at the first alarm. The hide was soon removed from the oldbear, after Ben had tied the little fellow; thetrap was set in order again, and the awkwardload was… … BEN SAW A SMALL BLACK HEAD PEEPING OVER THE LOG. spicuous by being hardly a tail at all, as Bensaid. He was as playful as a young dog orkitten, and used to romp on the floor with thechildren, hugging and pretending to bite them.But the good woman of the house viewed thelittle fellow with suspicion,…
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