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away, or any signs that the animal has looked for 

 food. It proves, however, that his hibernation is 

 not always complete, even if much nearer com- 



The woodchuck is the largest and laziest of common rodents 



plete than that of the chipmunk, who lays up a 

 food-supply. 



On the same day that I followed my friend the 



