Bannertail 



autumn now had strings of berries whose 

 pulp was good to eat and whose single 

 inside seed was as sweet as any nut. 

 Thus he was learning woodcraft, and 

 grew and prospered, for outside of sundry 

 Redsquirrels and Chipmunks there were 

 few competitors for this generous giving 

 of the Woods. 



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