Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 154
opewas very large and heavy, and the distance wasvery great. All the animals at that time were very smallwhen compared to the field-mouse, which was thenthe largest quadruped in the whole world, twicethe size of any buffalo. The horse, or, as theIndians call it, shungatonga, meaning elk-dog,did not… … AT HOME, UNDER AN IMMENSE FERN. The little boy then went up to him, and, afterrelating his troubles, asked if he would assist in 136 THE LITTLE FIRST MAN [December, carrying therope. Mount-ains had to becrossed, riversswum or ford-ed, accordingto their depth,wide expansesof prairie to bepassed…
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