en, and I

    felt t I inguis circumstance than I

    s I could he squirrels

    also gre last to be quite familiar, and occasionally stepped

    upon my s  way.

    yet quite covered, and again near the

    end of er, h hillside and

    about my ridges came out of the woods morning and

    evening to feed the

    partridge bursts away on whe

    dry leaves and the

    sunbeams like golden dust, for t to be scared

    by er.  It is frequently covered up by drifts, and, it is said,

    quot;sometimes plunges from on o t snow, w remains

    concealed for a day or t;  I used to start the open land

    also,  sunset to quot;budquot; the

    rees.  to

    particular trees,  for them,

    and tant orc t a little.  I

    am glad t tridge gets fed, at any rate.  It is Natures

    own bird w drink.

    In dark er mornings, or in s er afternoons, I

    sometimes h

    o resist tinct of the chase,

    and te of ting- intervals, proving t man was

    in t no fox bursts forth on

    to their

    Actaeon.  And per evening I see ters returning h a

    single brusrailing from tropheir

    inn.  tell me t if the

    frozen eartraight line

    away no foxake ,  his pursuers

    far beops to rest and listen till they come up, and when

    o s,

    imes, however, he will run upon a wall many rods, and

    to one side, and o kno er

    retain .  A er told me t he once saw a fox

    pursu