Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 663
ywaistcoats and stockings. Sniffing blindly, afierce fragment of flesh and blood, with a muz-zle like a tiny tapir and a crooked crocodilejaw filled with keen teeth, rushed with amaz-ing swiftness towaid a near-by group of feast-ing mice. Covered with gray, plushy fur, thestrange head of the… … WITH A ILYING LKAI*, THE MARTEN REACHED THE SI cat thrice his own weight in flesh and blood.To-night, before he had time to single out fromthe scattering group his victim, a dark, soft shadow flapped across the snow like some gi-gantic moth. It hung for a moment over thescurrying little throng—and…
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