Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 634
but in their movements they reminded me of aNorth American opossum; they could hang bytheir tails and use them as rope-ladders in lower-ing themselves from branch to branch. Now andthen, one or two of them came down to take alook at their captive comrade, but the least move-ment of the old sloth… … ON A CATALPA-TRKE A WHOLE FAMILV OF THE STRANGE LONG-TAILS WERE EATING THEIR DINNER. 6oo THE WITCH-TRAP. [June, with him until he grabbed one of them, said thejudge. Let s set that thing free, or he willsqueeze it to death. The old sloth held his prisoner as a spider holdsa fly, encircling him…
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