THE PINNATED CROUSE. 
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or the sight of their wounded and dead fellows, 
would rouse them to flight. It lias farther been re- 
marked, that when a company of sportsmen have 
surrounded a pack of Grouse, the birds seldom or 
never rise upon their pinions while they are en- 
circled ; but each runs along until it passes the per- 
son that is nearest it, and then flutters off with the 
utmost expedition.” 
