Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 438
little hearts beat fast,and for the first time in theirlives they learned what it was tobe frightened. This was only the beginningof their education; for day afterday they came out of the burrow,and when they scrambled backsomething had been added totheir little stock of woodchuckA part of this… … keeping his body close to the ground, but wouldstop instantly and lie very still whenever thewoodchuck raised itself on its haunches to lookabout for danger. When Shep believed him-self to be near enough to the entrance of theburrow, he would make a dash for it, and if hereached it first, there was…
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