84 BOBBY LYNX OF BOUND-TOP 
not from them to carry tales about them. 
And Bobby had learned this lesson very 
well and so had the deer and the fox and 
the bear. The skunk family didn’t care 
very much about this law or any other 
wood-law, as all the animals are glad to 
let the skunks very much alone. 
But Mollie Rabbit and all her little 
children had to learn it very well and all 
the other Forest-laws, too, for it seems as 
if most all the animals like to have Mollie 
or some of her family for a meal. So 
when, one morning, Mollie went hopping 
up the ravine on Round-Top, looking for 
some juicy twigs that she knew of, she 
was very careful to obey all the Forest- 
laws she knew. 
The ravine on Round-Top in winter is 
one of the most beautiful sights one could 
wish to see! A small stream, that is fed 
by many hundreds of large springs on 
top of the mountain, has cut this ravine 
