THE RED POX 



l^i'i'tmps tlw most cinniiiig of all wiUi }iuini!iuh. 

 largilr of rabbits^ mice jiui bugs. 



His fooJ iOiisisti 



beliiiul a stuiii]). aiul tlu> fatal sjiriiin'. — only a ffw feathers 

 testifviiiu; of his success: again we judi^e that he failed be- 

 canse of tiic lat'k of these feathers. \^'e may find where he 

 lias tried tin- same tactics, quite often successfully, upon 

 feediui;- Hocks of snowthd^es, juiieos or sparrows. 



^\'e may hiul where hounds ha\e taken up the chase and, 

 should M'c care to folhnv the long trail we ni.ay find where 

 he has succeeded in throwing them off his trail bv walking 



