in place of ted , tock en. ed t terers of tains  a trick upon oo,   rayed aer a squirrel or partridge. led after ed  all in vain; ted le and s, but no dog o be seen.

    ermined to revisit t evenings gambol, and if  y, to demand his dog and gun.

    As o s, and ing in ivity. quot;tain beds do not agree ; t Rip, quot;and if t of tism, I sime ; ity  doo t to onis a mountain stream , leaping from rock to rock, and ?lling t to scramble up its sides, s of birccimes tripped up or entangled by t ted tendrils from tree to tree, and spread a kind of network in h.

    At lengto re; but no traces of suced a rable  came tumbling in a s of feato a broad deep basin, black from t.  to a stand.

    led after ing  a dry tree t overion, seemed to look do ties.  o be done? t famis of . o give up o meet  it  do to starve among tains. y ?relock, and,  full of trouble and anxiety, turned eps homeward.

    As  a number of people, but none ry round. too,  fas to ared at  eyes upon roked tant recurrence of ture, induced Rip, involuntarily, to do, to onis,  long!

    ered ts of troop of strange c ing after ing at oo, not one of  ered: it s range names range faces at trange. o doubt cive village,  a day before. tood tskill mountains--t a distance--t ;t ?agon last nig;

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    It y t o  aing every moment to o decay--ttered, and tarved dog, t looked like olf,  it. Rip called  teet indeed.--quot;My very dog,quot; sig;ten me!quot;

    ered to tell trut in neat order.