. Der junge Nimrods in Nordamerika: Ein Buch für Jungen. Amp in seiner besten Geschwindigkeit, writh der Bär hängt an seinem Mantel-Schwänze. Der Schuss und die anschließenden Rufe des verängstigten Jägers hatten seine Freunde geweckt, und der Bär wurde getötet. Als er atmete und sprechen konnte, sagte er, ich habe dir gesagt, ich würde mein Spiel lebendig hereinbringen, und ich habe es getan. Es wurde überall zugegeben, dass er sein Versprechen gehalten hatte, und sie hofften, dass er es wieder tun würde. Er antwortete, dass eine Erfahrung dieser Art alles war, was er wollte, und für die Zukunft würde er dem alten Plan folgen. Während sie beim Mittagessen waren, erklärte Jack den Jungen einige

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. The young Nimrods in North America : a book for boys . amp at his best speed, writh the bear hangingto his coat-tails. The shot and the subsequent shouts of the scared hunterhad roused his friends, and the bear was killed. When he got his breathand was able to speak, he said, I told you I would bring my game in alive, and Ive done it. It was admitted all around that he had kept his promise, and theyhoped he would do so again. He answered that one experience of thekind was all he wanted, and for the future he would follow the old plan. While they were at lunch Jack explained to the boys some of the 84 THE YOUNG NIMEODS. peculiarities of the bear, and told how hunters took advantage of them inpursuing him. One of the remarkable things about him, said Jack, is his loveof order and regularity. When he goes to and from his den to the streamwhere he drinks, he always follows the same path and puts his feet inthe same spots. When he enters a field, crosses a stream, or goes amongthe bushes where berries grow, he follows the same track, and never. •I BKING MY GAME IN ALIVE! varies from it in the least. Consequently, when a hunter knows a bearspath, he is absolutely certain that the animal will come there again andagain, provided he does not discover that it has been invaded. Hunters conceal themselves near the path of the bear, and shoothim as he is going along and not dreaming of danger. Then they setspring-guns in his way, and arrange them so that the bear will be his ownexecutioner. How do they do that? one of the boys asked. I will explain, Jack replied. To set a spring-gun requires a greatdeal of care, and a previous knowledge of the age, sex, and size of theanimal to be killed. How can they find out all that ? By observing the marks where a bear climbs a fence into a cornfield, and by measuring the size of his footprints. Two forked sticks are driveninto the ground to support the rifle, so that it will be at right anglesacross the bears path, and then some more sti

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