24 A SCENE IN THE FOREST. 



that the rest of the birds do not seem to know 

 what has happened. They continue their merry 

 game, until another falls, and then another. 



At length, it occurs to them that some enemy 

 is near, and their only safety is in flight. Then 

 the Indian knows his morning's work is over. 

 He quits his lurking-place, picks up his dead 

 birds, and carries them home. 



