148 NATURAL HISTORY OF SHAKESPEARE. 
Northumberland . So doth the coney struggle in the 
net. 
King Henry VI., Part III. Act i. Scene 4. 
$d Servant. . . . they will out of their bur¬ 
rows, like conies after rain, 
Coriolanus, Act iv. Scene 5. 
SQUIRREL. 
Titania. I have a venturous fairy that shall seek 
The squirrel’s hoard, and fetch thee new nuts. 
Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act iv. Scene 1. 
Mercutio. Her chariot is an empty hazel nut, 
Made by the joiner squirrel, 
Romeo and Juliet, Act i. Scene 4. 
MOLE. 
Caliban. Pray you, tread softly, that the blind mole 
may not 
Hear a foot fall : 
The Tempest, Activ. Scene 1. 
Autolycus. ... I will bring these two moles, 
these blind ones, aboard him : 
A Winter’s Tale, Act iv. Scene 3. 
Hamlet. Well said, old mole ! canst work i’ the 
ground so fast? 
Hamlet, Act i. Scene 5. 
