10/47 His iron beak missed our little squirrel friend just about three inches. Those three inches were enough, but I don't think that squirrel will very soon again stay out at night so late. The woods are beautiful, Robert, but you see they're not always safe even for those who can't live anywhere else." "I know, Dave, but I'm not going to think about it tonight, because I've made up my mind to be happy. Is any enemy near, Tayoga ?" "None," replied the Onondaga, sitting down by the fire. |