A DIGRESSION ON SQUIRRELS 



their nests and helps over hard places, and 

 you will have both birds and squirrels, and 

 your cedar- and pine-trees will be safe. Let 

 the suggestion have a fair trial and see if I 

 am not right. 



Squirrels manifested little or no curiosity 

 concerning my pets, and they certainly 

 never molested them. In fact they seemed 

 more inclined to avoid than to seek the 

 birds' society. 



203 



