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trapped, they ape docility to a dangerous degree, but 

 if their captor is off his guard a'sudden spring at his 

 throat follows. 



The grey wolf grows to a height of 28 inches, and 

 is from 4 to 6 ft. long. It weighs 60 to 100 lbs. 

 The next day we travelled by canoe about 16 miles 

 through rivers and lakes, skirting the forest, but we 

 saw no deer. The wolves of the previous night had 

 driven them out of the district. 



