Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 493
hinghis song as he ran. Through thesong you could trace the chatter andwhir-r-r of the squirrel, but at thesame time it was a sweet bird-song,with none of the scolding, com-plaining note of the squirrel. Ihave taken pains to-day to see afriend, who has a cottage abouttwo miles from us at Hancock,… … very tame and will go tothe neighboring housesfor nuts. Once the maidopened our front doorand a squirrel walked infor his breakfast. Someof them will take thenuts out of my hand,and even climb to myshoulder and from thereout to my wrist to getthem. They bury thenuts and come back forthem after a…
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