FINDING NATURE'S TREASURES 
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“When they hear that whistle, they take warning. I think 
this one will not come out again while we are so near. 
Let us look at his hole now/' 
They went to the little round hole in the ground. 
“Does it go down into the ground very far?” asked 
Fred. 
“Yes, it goes down a long way,” replied Uncle Jack. 
“At the end is a little room where he lives. He also has 
some other rooms where he puts seeds to eat in the winter 
time; for he gathers seeds, too, like the Harvest Mouse.” 
