Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 316
into the higher branches, evidentlywith the intention of escaping into another treethat overtopped the porcupine copse. But thecreatures head now came plainly in view, and thesecond shot did its work so visibly and completelythat I did not think it necessary to reload my gunjust then. How to get… … THE HARPY-EAGLE REARS OFF THE MOTHER-MONKEY. a noose and a long stick, if you will give mea lift. With a long sapling and a piece of string, wemade what the Mexicans call a lariat-pole, andMenito ascended the tree as fast as possible, tofinish his job before night-fall. I ve got it! he called out,…
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