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قراءة كتاب Lobo, Rag and Vixen Being The Personal Histories Of Lobo, Redruff, Raggylug & Vixen
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Lobo, Rag and Vixen Being The Personal Histories Of Lobo, Redruff, Raggylug & Vixen
LOBO, RAG, AND VIXEN
AND PICTURES
BY
ERNEST SETON-THOMPSON
AUTHOR OF "WILD ANIMALS I HAVE KNOWN," "ART ANATOMY OF ANIMALS," ETC.
BEING THE PERSONAL HISTORIES OF
LOBO
REDRUFF
RAGGYLUG &
VIXEN
NEW YORK
CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS
1908
NOTE TO THE READER
These Stories, selected from those published in "Wild Animals I Have Known," are true histories of the animals described, and are intended to show how their lives are lived.
Though the lower animals have no language in the full sense as we understand it, they have a system of sounds, signs, touches, tastes, and smells that answers the purpose of language, and I merely translate this, when necessary, into English.
ERNEST SETON-THOMPSON
144 Fifth Avenue, New York
May 7, 1899
CONTENTS
[I] [II] [III]
REDRUFF
[I] [II] [III] [IV] [V] [VI] [VII]
RAGGYLUG
[I] [II] [III] [IV] [V] [VI] [VII] [VIII]
VIXEN
[I] [II] [III] [IV] [V]
ILLUSTRATIONS
| FACING | |
| PAGE | |
| LOBO AND BLANCA | 18 |
| REDRUFF SAVING RUNTIE | 60 |
| MAMMY! MAMMY! | 78 |
| THEY TUSSLED AND FOUGHT | 126 |
LOBO
THE KING OF CURRUMPAW
LOBO
THE KING OF CURRUMPAW
I
Currumpaw is a vast cattle range in northern New Mexico. It is a land of rich pastures and teeming flocks and herds, a land of rolling mesas and precious running waters that at length unite in the Currumpaw River, from which the whole region is named. And the king whose despotic power was felt over its entire extent was an old gray wolf.
Old Lobo, or the king, as the Mexicans called him, was the gigantic leader of a remarkable pack of gray wolves, that had ravaged the Currumpaw Valley for a number