LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Joseph Wharton Lippincott
Standing once more in front of the stone pile he shook himself until his fur stood out all over him, that fur for which any dealer would give a big price
Frontispiece
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Striped Coat’s foot-prints; front and hind foot (Pen and Ink)
26
The wood pussy examined it very carefully
28
The mouse ... had left in the nest her whole family of five young ones
51
Several times she looked out and wandered about uneasily
64
Where he had been a moment before, now stood the big bird, its eyes glaring, wings ready for another dash and strike
72
He approached with caution
89
In much the same way as a young hawk before it acquires its full plumage
104
Under the persimmon and wild apple trees he picked up ripe fruit, often shaken down by Possum
119
The friendliness of this beautiful and entirely free creature of the woods delighted many a visitor
122
Side by side they neared the entrance
132
The three tugging, biting, squealing and pulling each other this way and that until they burst from under the barn and had it out on the flat ground
141
Skunk Tracks (Pen and Ink)
148
“That big black skunk of yours was the one that did the trick”
149
Striped Coat, the Skunk
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