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Identifier: animalsinactions00broo (find matches)
Title: Animals in action; studies and stories of beasts, birds and reptiles; their habits, their homes and their peculiarities
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: Brooks, Elbridge S. (Elbridge Streeter), 1846-1902
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Publisher: Boston, Lothrop pub. co
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Ant-eaters in Battle.
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A PRAIRIE SCENE IN WINTER. 207 toward a little depression for shelter. Suddenly it halts. Theanimals stamp upon the ground so that a hollow echo resounds;then they turn about in a circle, tearing up the snow with theirhoofs. The cause for their alarm is too evident. Out of thewoods breaks a great pack of black wolves, surrounding the horsesin a grandly closing semicircle. Hunger has driven the shaggy,lean fellows together to hunt in a pack. Gradually the half-circle of angry forms draws closer upon the little troop, the mem-bers of which, with heads together and Hind quarters toward theouter edge of the circle, brace themselves for the attack. Drivenby the craving of hunger, some of the foremost wolves fling them-selves at once upon the horses, but are struck by powerful hoofsand flung back headlong. The wolves continue the attack, onlyto be repulsed again and again, until the snow is stained withblood and with the saliva that drips from the throbbing mouthsof the beasts. Presently th

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