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Title: The Trail of the Sandhill Stag
Author: Ernest Seton-Thompson
Release Date: May 10, 2010 [EBook #32319]
Language: English
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The Track of a Mother Blacktail was suddenly joined by two Little Ones' Tracks.
THE TRAIL OF THE SANDHILL STAG
AND 60 DRAWINGS
BY
ERNEST THOMPSON SETON
Naturalist to the Government of Manitoba
Author of
Wild Animals I Have Known
Art Anatomy of Animals
Mammals of Manitoba
Birds of Manitoba
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons New York City A.D. 1914
Copyright, 1899, by
Ernest Seton-Thompson
First
Impression
October
12
1899
Second
Impression
February
16
1900
Third
Impression
December
20
1900
Fourth
Impression
July
16
1901
Fifth
Impression
August
18
1902
Sixth
Impression
October
29
1904
Seventh
Impression
November
30
1908
Eighth
Impression
November
1
1910
Ninth
Impression
April
10
1913
Tenth
Impression
December
10
1913
THE SCRIBNER PRESS
This Book is dedicated to the Old-timers of the Big Plain of Manitoba.
To the Reader:
These are the best days of my life.
These are my golden days.
In this Book the designs for title-page, cover, and general make-up, and also the literary revision, were done by Mrs. Grace Gallatin Thompson Seton.
List of full-page Drawings
The Trail Spring.
I
It was a burning hot day. Yan was wandering in pursuit of birds among the endless groves and glades of the Sandhill wilderness about Carberry. The water in the numerous marshy ponds was warm with the sun heat, so Yan cut across to the trail spring, the only place in the country where he might find a cooling drink. As he stooped beside it his eye fell on a small hoof-mark in the mud, a sharp and elegant track.
He had never seen one like it before, but it gave him a thrill, for he knew at once it was the track of a wild deer.
There are no deer in those hills now,
the settlers told Yan. Yet when the first snow came that
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