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Alarmed! Fox and rabbit.

Identifier: huntingtrappings00pric (find matches)
Title: Hunting and trapping stories; a book for boys
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: (Price, J. P. Hyde), 1874- (from old catalog)
Subjects: Hunting
Publisher: New York, McLoughlin bro's
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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1 ALARMED ! FOX AND RABBIT. THE GLUTTON AND THE FOX The opportunity of killing two birds with one stone does not often comeinto a hunters life. Here is an account of rather a rare case. A trapper in the far north-west had been much troubled by a wolver-ine, or glutton, stealing the game from his traps. He well knew that withoutsome great good luck it would be next to impossible to kill the beast; for theglutton is the cleverest animal in the two Americas. The hunters first impulse was to take up his traps and move to anotherpart of the country. He knew that to set poison for the animal was useless,for it would never touch it; and if he used a spring gun it would dig under-neath, fire it off, and steal the bait; and to lie in wait for it with a rifle wasalso useless for the beast would smell him half a mile away. One morning when matters were nearly desperate he saw a gluttonmoving swifdy across the snow. Without any idea of catching it he followedthe tracks. From the footprints he kne

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