| Vol. I.—No. 10. | Published by HARPER & BROTHERS, New York. | Price Four Cents. |
| Tuesday, January 6, 1880. | Copyright, 1879, by Harper & Brothers. | $1.50 per Year, in Advance. |
SQUIRRELS AND WILD-CATS.
The most graceful of all the little inhabitants of the forest is thesquirrel. It is to be found in nearly every country, and is always thesame merry, frisky little creature. The general name for the greatsquirrel family is Sciurus, a compound of two pretty Greek wordssignifying shadow and tail, the beautiful bushy tail being a universalfamily characteristic. Of the many varieties found in our Northern woods
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