When the Moon Is over the Corn
The Passing of the Black Whelps
The Passing of the Black Whelps
A Book of Animal Life
THE • WATCHERS
OF • THE • TRAIL
A • BOOK • OF • ANIMAL • LIFE • by
CHARLES • G • D • ROBERTS
Author of
"The Kindred of the Wild," "The Heart of the
Ancient Wood," "Barbara Ladd," "The Forge in
the Forest," "Poems," etc.
With many Illustrations by CHARLES LIVINGSTON BULL A. WESSELS COMPANY MDCCCCVI. … . NEW YORK
Copyright, 1904, by
The S. S. McClure Co.
Copyright, 1904, by
Perry Mason Company
Copyright, 1903, 1904, by
Robert Howard Russell
Copyright, 1903, by
The Metropolitan Magazine Company
Copyright, 1903, by
The Success Company
Copyright, 1902, 1903, by
The Outing Publishing Company
Copyright, 1902, by
Frank Leslie Publishing House
Copyright, 1904, by
L. C. Page & Company
(INCORPORATED)
All rights reserved
Published, June, 1904
Colonial Press
Electrotyped and Printed by C. H. Simonds & Co.
Boston, Mass., U. S. A.
To
My Fellow of the Wild
Ernest Thompson Seton
Prefatory Note
n the preface to a former volume[1] I have endeavoured to trace the development of the modern animal story and have indicated what appeared to me to be its tendency and scope. It seems unnecessary to add anything here but a few words of more personal application.
