Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 112
hestnut-bur, he tucked his head under his chest, archedhis back, pulled his muscles tight, and there hewas—as snug as a bug in a rug. to like that, for every time that he came to theside he would flatten out and peep over the edgeas though he were afraid of falling. He was most active at night, and… … Photograph by Elwiu K. Sanborn. Courtesy N. Y. Zoological Society SNUFFER IN AN INQUIRING MOOD There he lay in my hand, blinking at meand ready to close up like a clam. sniffing, to prevent me from putting my handunder him. Sniffing seemed to be his way ofsaying dont. One night he in some manner…
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