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Little Warhorse 
called “ Bright-eyes,” from her leading char- 
acteristic as she sat gray in the gray brush. 
She was a good runner, but was especially 
successful with the fence-play that baffled the 
Coyotes. She made her nest out in an open 
pasture, an untouched tract of the ancient 
prairie. Here her brood were born and raised. 
One like herself was bright-eyed, in coat of 
silver-gray, and partly gifted with her ready 
wits, but in the other, there appeared a rare 
combination of his mother’s gifts with the best 
that was in the best strain of the new Jack- 
rabbits of the plains. 
This was the one whose adventures we have 
been following, the one that later on the turf 
won the name of Little Warhorse and that 
afterward achieved a world-wide fame. 
Ancient tricks of his kind he revived and 
put to new uses, and ancient enemies he 
learned to fight with new-found tricks. 
When a mere baby he discovered a plan 
that was worthy of the wisest Rabbit in Kas- 
kado. He was pursued by a horrible little 
Yellow Dog, and he had tried in vain to get 
rid of him by dodging among the fields and 
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