Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 132
OTTER. 113 Over there, replied Will, pointing to the slide. The old fellow squinted his eyes and lookedacross the river. Ye-e-s, he drawled, thar s a slide, rightsartin. He paddled over and examined the slide for a fewminutes, but he did not say anything;and it was not long before he hadpulled away… … What upon airth are ye doin thar? he in-quired, his eyes twinkling under their bushy brows. We are watching for our otter, said Will. Our otter, muttered the old fellow, Wrotter!He, he, he, he 1 Mebbe it is your otter ; but you11 never set them ere eyes onto your otter agin.
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