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NEIGHBORS WITH CLAWS AND HOOFS. 



never seemed to owe him any ill-will afterward. One 

 morning he broke his cord, and, the cry being given, the 

 castle gates were shut and a chase commenced. After 

 leading his pursuers two or three times around the ram- 

 parts, and knocking over a few children by bouncing 

 against them, he suffered himself to be caught and led 

 quietly back to his quarters under one of the guns of the 

 fortress.' " 



The Tiger, 



