It Vt * II ' f IBfr G2 NYPUBLICLIBRARY THEBRANCHLIBRARIES 3333 THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY PRESENTED BY s, \ THE Wi A 1 &nd -2.00-Drawings by Ernest*Seton*rhompson NATURALIST-T-THEGVERN MENT F-MANITBA-AUTHR-F- f^-RITA-MMAANIASTMf-VM-AFNAITNBIAM'ALJfSft'- BeingthePLerbsonal Histrie$ of Silverspt Bing The F>x Springfield The Pa \Vully MidRedruff PUBLISHED-Ey-CHARLE^-SCRlBNER'5-50NS-NEW-YORK-CITY-A'D'l8<?8- Copyright, 1898, by Grncst Sctoti Cbompaon ,< ,I ciI 'i'' .. .I ItC'<' OF THE T SW YORK (3 This BOOK 5V Is Dedicated S TOJim .... 1 11 I! ,' ''t <i t' A List of the Stories in this Book And their Full-page Drawings Page Lobo, the King of Currumpaw . . . 15 Lobo Showing the Pack How to Kill Beef 23 Tannerey, with his Dogs, came Gallop- ing up the Canon 27 Lobo Exposing the Traps . . . . 38 Lobo and Blanca 42 Lobo Rex Currumpae 55 Silverspot, the Story of a Crow 57 Silverspot 61 The Handle of a China-cup, the Gem ofthe Collection 73 ... Roost in a Row, like Big Folks 78 .... The Track ofthe Murderer 85 The Death of Silverspot 89 5 A List of the Stories in this Book Page Raggylug, the Story of a Cottontail Rabbit 91 Face to Face with an Enormous Black Serpent 97 Rag Followed the Snow-white Beacon 118 The Hound came Sniffing along the Log 126 No Chance to Turn Now . . . . 139 Bingo, the Story of JVIy Dog . . . . 145 Frank Retreated Each Time the Wolf Turned 149 Bingo and the She-wolf 167 Bingo Watched while Curley Feasted 172 Tail-piece 183 Che Springfield fox 185 They Tussled and Fought, while their Mother Looked On with Fond De- light 196 "VixShowstheCubsHowtoCatchMice 202 There She had Lain and Mourned 218 . Vix 225 6