X Illustrations 



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Front foot of a black bear, front track of a black bear; front 

 foot of a grizzly bear, front track of a grizzly bear . .186 



Hind foot of a black bear, hind track of a black bear; hind 

 foot of a grizzly bear, hind track of a grizzly bear . .188 



The grizzly's walk is a kind of shuffle .... 196 



Grizzly-bear cub, twelve hours old — two-thirds natural size . 200 



Roots of which some grizzlies are fond — the dog-tooth violet, 

 the spring beauty 222 



A case where curiosity looks like blood-thirstiness . . 238 



In the pink of condition : young, sleek, vigorous, and alert . 252 



Three-year-olds 266 



