| 单词 | racoon |
| 例句 | Once, Frank Phillips and Bill Skelly began to fight, rolling on the ground like rabid racoons, while Sinclair nodded at Colonel and walked off triumphantly with the lease. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z In 1926, someone sent a live racoon to the White House, with the idea that the first family could have it for dinner. Raccoons, rabbits and Sean Spicer: The camp and contradictions of the White House Easter Egg Roll 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z In it, Penn plays a washed-up rock star in racoon eyeliner and ruby red lipstick. US director Malick sidesteps Cannes fest spotlight 2011-05-23T11:13:09Z There are exasperated parents, long-ago lovers and lots of alcohol — perhaps even a drunk racoon. Lisa Loeb and fellow Brown University alumni musicalize 2020 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Checking into a luxurious cabin at the Pere Marquette state park, we disturbed a racoon raiding a bin. Mississippi yearning 2010-12-04T00:05:15Z And I said, ‘Wait a minute, did you say they’re trainable, or that your racoons are trained? Because there’s a very specific distinction between the two things.’ Bryan Cranston: ‘I would go to malls, sit near arguing couples and watch them’ 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Thanks to a tranquilliser-based misunderstanding in which he is mistaken for a racoon, Sonic the Hedgehog is temporarily immobilised and has to be driven the distance in a Toyota pickup truck. Ill-advised car journeys on film – ranked! 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Similar strategies have already been carried out to prevent racoon rabies in the U.S. and fox rabies in Europe, and also to protect cattle against tick-borne disease. Racing to defuse a 'ticking' public health time bomb 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The hulking tree, full of carbon and a cool resting place for racoons and red-breasted nuthatches, was slated to be axed as soon as Friday in the development of six units of housing. Big Seattle tree spared from axe — for now — as neighbors, tribe rally 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Today, more than 600 properties in that area are being returned to nature and a salt marsh created where deer and turkeys, rabbits and racoons are already moving in. Looking for home in an overheating world: If emissions continue, will we all be migrants someday? 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z "We saw the results appear on our screens, and it was: racoon dog, racoon dog, racoon dog, racoon dog," she recalled. Have we found the 'animal origin' of Covid? 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z “These are big racoons and larger male opossums, so big snakes that are taking these — the largest snakes are big females.” As pythons in Florida try to hide, they face a new enemy: possums with GPS collars 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z Testing may later be expanded to red foxes and racoons. Into the wild: Animals the latest frontier in COVID fight 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z One example: “Don’t claw your shortcake like a racoon. Cut with your fork, eat with your spoon.” Foodie gifts 2021: Top finds for home cooks and food lovers | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z The schools have a park on one side and a wooded area on another and “have seen issues with racoons,” the district said. Major flea infestation shuts 2 Oakland schools for cleaning 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z The drive offers views of the Puget Sound, the Narrows Bridge and plenty of wildlife like racoons and deer. Looking for date ideas in the south Sound area? Take a trip out to Tacoma! 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Collecting enough turnips on your desert island to pay off a capitalist racoon. Games of 2020: The Press X To Continue awards 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z There are holes in the floors, almost no plaster, missing walls, no working mechanical systems and lots of evidence of racoon habitation. Woman slowly restoring historic Davenport house 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z “I thought, Are you sure it’s not a racoon?” she said. SF Zoo cites child for finding lemur, police arrest suspect 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z P-22 is still there seven years after his march through the darkness was recorded, feasting on the park’s mule deer, coyotes and racoons. Can there be a Hollywood ending for the 'Brad Pitt of mountain lions'? 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Twenty hours after he started climbing, the racoon made it to the roof. What happened next? The super raccoon who scaled a skyscraper 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z The team’s logo features a racoon lifting off in a trash-can like rocket. Baseball team’s name makes a stink, takes off like a rocket 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z The team’s logo features a racoon lifting off in a trash-can like rocket. Baseball team’s name makes a stink, takes off like a rocket 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z They don’t hole up in your attic like racoons or squirrels. Coyote sightings increase in urban South Carolina 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Plank said both the Griffins liked to interact with squirrels and racoons caged at the store. Howard Griffin Land O’ Toys lives on in memory 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z “We wanted to relocate to a habitat where there was a large population of other racoons, somewhere not too close, in case he tried to return to the tower,” she says. What happened next? The super raccoon who scaled a skyscraper 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z A second raccoon, assumed to be Olivia, spotted being walked on a lead near Oxford Street, was in fact a young male racoon she owns called Winston. Mystery Tube-riding raccoon identified - BBC News 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Transport for London initially said taking racoons on the Tube was "probably not in our conditions of carriage", however, a spokesman later clarified there was no specific restriction as such. Londoners out with their unusual pets - BBC News 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Next, he’d really like to offer courageous customers a “roadkill pizza”: armadillo, racoon, possum. Would You Pay $45 For This Python Pizza? 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z And, how about 1 racoon takes down the Path train trains and all the lights in Jersey City....now that's not presidential. Christie Roams, and Popularity Suffers at Home 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z I only discovered racoons were rabid little monsters when one chased me down and wouldn't stop attacking me. You can't save everyone: the difficult choices of 'Road Not Taken' 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Examples include how racoons, a North American native mammal, were spreading through the German capital city, Berlin. Alien species threaten Europe 2013-09-05T06:44:01Z Examples included how racoons, a North American native mammal, were spreading through the German capital city, Berlin. Alien invaders threaten urban areas 2013-09-05T03:00:23Z They also sell stuffed arctic foxes, bears, hats made from racoons with their faces left on, chairs made from old guns, and even a Barbie-sized canoe paddled by three stuffed squirrels – perfect for the mantelpiece. A guide to Jackson Hole: the serious skiers' and snowboarders' resort 2013-01-19T07:00:00Z But deaths after exposure to foxes, racoons, jackals and other wild carnivores are rare. Q&A: Rabies 2012-05-24T10:38:35Z According to the natives the racoons do much damage in cornfields. The Recent Mammals of Tamaulipas, Mexico 2012-04-06T02:00:23.953Z Besides these carnivora some very peculiar forms are found, the most remarkable of which is Aelurus, sometimes called the cat-bear, a type akin to the American racoon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Monkeys of many kinds, jaguars, toucans, wild cats; wonderful ant-eaters, racoons, and lizards; and strange birds, butterflies, wasps, and spiders abound, but none of those animals which resent the presence of man. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Because the racoons damage corn in the roasting ear stage the animals are disliked by the farmers, a score of whom sometimes band together in an organized hunt to kill the animals. An Annotated Check List of the Mammals of Michoac?n, M?xico 2012-03-24T02:00:18.660Z The racoon is common in the forests of Harmony, and is never seen in the daytime; it is hunted in the night with dogs, which drive it into a tree. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Perhaps they did this on account of the wild beasts, the forest being full of lions, bears, racoons, tiger-cats, and sajinos, a species of wild boar which attack men. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z The coyote, racoon and red fox also occur on the area but each ranges widely, beyond the Reservation boundaries. Ecology of the Opossum on a Natural Area in Northeastern Kansas 2011-08-26T02:00:22.450Z Just watch the wilderness appearing on my back porch: skinks, tree frogs, Luna moths, white-tailed deer, rabbits, opossums, racoons, cicadas, endless species of birds…and I am in the middle of the Triangle, NC. City Of Light: Insomniac Urban Animals 2011-08-19T02:15:05.347Z A pig or a calf was torn by the wolves, a few hen's nests plundered by the racoons, a dog killed by the snakes, or a horse ran a thorn into its foot. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z The opossum is also common, and lives much in the same manner as the racoon. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Near relatives of the bear are the racoons, of which several species are present, one being abundant in the eastern portion of the United States and the other in the Pacific mountains. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z The racoon was once a shell lying on the lake shore, and vivified by the sun-beams: the Indian name of the racoon, aisebun, is literally, he was a shell. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z The Woodpecker said to his wife, Give him the remaining racoons to take home for his children. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z Another animal which we killed in these walks was the racoon, which also injured the maize, and inhabited our forests in incredible numbers. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z At some of the isolated dwellings of the farmers, racoon skins were hung up to dry, and the beautiful large feathers of the wild turkey were scattered on the ground. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Overhead on a bare tree branch, two racoons drowsed after their midday meal. Swamp Island 2011-01-28T03:00:22.400Z A trade having immediately commenced, the articles which the inhabitants offered for sale were the skins of various animals, such as bears, wolves, foxes, deer, racoons, polecats, martins; and, in particular, of the sea-otters. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z I will give him what he shall eat with his racoon meat. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z Bizarrely, for the dearth of traffic there's a lot of roadkill – so much so, you can't help but play "roadkill bingo" – tick off the possums, squirrels, racoons and deer. 10 things to do in Kentucky 2010-04-30T11:34:00Z They first rubbed racoon’s grease or wild cat’s grease on the wounds and then strewed the dried and powdered root on to it. The Old English Herbals Not so fast, sergeant," rejoined the youth, "I'm an older soldier than you take me for; Stephen and I have watched many a night for racoons. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency The racoon and the opossum are everywhere abundant, while the musk-rat, otter, and mink still frequent the rivers and lakes, and a few beavers and buffaloes have not yet been driven from their ancient haunts. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Before I took her I could also get racoons. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z There were stuffed squirrels, opossums, and racoons; and paintings of gorgeous colored birds hung everywhere. The Child's Book of American Biography A dog, as I have often seen, is certain to be misled and duped, and there is little doubt that a mink, skunk, racoon, fox, coyote, or wolf would fare no better. The Industries of Animals It abounds in deer, wolves, bears, squirrels, racoons, and foxes; in wild turkeys and quails; geese and ducks, partially; and hawks, buzzards, and pigeons in tolerable abundance; and the rivers contain several species of fish. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe The following changes have been made to the text: Page 27: "racoon" changed to "raccoon". Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century The crawfish would no longer venture near the shore, and the racoon was on the point of starvation. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z The admiral visited several countries, in which abounded goslings, ducks, herons, and those dumb dogs which the natives eat, as we should kids, and which were probably either almigui or racoons. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Some few of the settlers grew wheat sufficient for their own consumption, and a little to sell; but the squirrels, racoons, and pigeons were very destructive to the grain of the early settlers. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 Many droves of buffaloes were also seen, and deer of various kinds: bears, wolves, racoons, and otters, were occasionally shot. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe It was about the size of a fox, being somewhat larger than the common racoon. In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting When a great multitude had gathered around, the racoon suddenly sprung up, and set to killing and devouring them in such a way that not one was left alive. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z He was dressed in a sort of hunting-coat of deer-skin, blue cloth leggings, a cap of racoon’s skin, with a broad belt round his waist, in which he wore his knife. The Settlers in Canada The Indians alone had preserved the maize from destruction by the racoons, squirrels and bears, which had invaded the settlements by thousands in search of food, as there were no nuts in the woods. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 Their suckers had sprung up in myriads, so that the racoon which burrowed among them could scarcely make its way in and out. The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance I began to be afraid that some accident had happened to him, when I saw him coming back, holding up a big racoon. In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting At last he drew something out of the tree, and threw it down, when, behold! a fine, fat racoon on the ground. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z Oh, yes," said Kiddie, "I saw plenty—a big-horn antelope that was too far away for a shot, a herd of black-tail deer, still farther away, a family of rattlesnakes, a skunk, and a racoon. Kiddie the Scout The racoon is a curious critter, with the body of a fox, the head of a dog, and a round, bushy tail. Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading Its lair, like the racoon, is the hollow of a tree. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys Just then Lejoillie arrived, bringing three fat gobblers, some smaller birds, and a racoon, which he and the men attending him had shot. In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting List, said Manabozho, is that all you eat,—do you eat nothing else with the racoon. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z ‘I beg your pardon, mister,’ said the racoon, very politely; ‘but may I ask you if your name is Scott?’ Diary in America, Series One The unbroken forest teemed with deer, racoons, foxes, wolves, bears, squirrels and wild turkeys. The Country of the Neutrals (As Far As Comprised in the County of Elgin), From Champlain to Talbot It is equally as fierce and carnivorous as any of the badgers; and its prey, as with the racoon, consists of birds, their eggs, and small quadrupeds. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys They were covered with the skins of animals, and had blankets of the skins of racoons and beavers. Folk-Lore and Legends: North American Indian The Woodpecker said nothing, but flying on the tree, drew out several fine racoons. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z I caught glimpses of a racoon and a couple of squirrels, but I could not get at them. Snow Shoes and Canoes The Early Days of a Fur-Trader in the Hudson Bay Territory The food of the party consisted of soup and dried venison, to which squirrel and racoon meat added variety. The Country of the Neutrals (As Far As Comprised in the County of Elgin), From Champlain to Talbot This, unlike the racoon, sleeps at night, and prowls during the day. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys As I lay without moving, I observed a racoon playing about a branch close to me. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins Like them it preys upon birds and their eggs, as also on the smaller kinds of quadrupeds, and like the racoon, it is a nimble tree-climber. The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters" They had blankets wrapt around them of the skins of racoons and beavers. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 The three racoons when roasted made us an excellent supper. The Country of the Neutrals (As Far As Comprised in the County of Elgin), From Champlain to Talbot In South America we find another form of badger in the Coati mondi, of which there are several varieties; and there, too, the racoon appears of a species distinct from those of the north. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys Down fell the racoon at the foot of the tree. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins Had it been in an American forest, they might have taken the creature for a racoon though a very large one. The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters" They will devour greedily racoon, opossum, squirrels, wood-rats, and even the crocodile; leaving to the white people the roebuck and rabbit, which they sell them when they kill those animals. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 It was formerly classed with the racoons, which it superficially resembles; and, as Jerdon remarks, it may be considered as a sort of link between the plantigrade and digitigrade carnivora. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon The koala poses as a small bear; the cuscus answers to the racoons of America. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science I knew that the dead racoon would betray me; so I resolved to fight it out to the last, and to sell my life dearly. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins A racoon, a bear, and some deer were obtained to day. History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6. And as we lay in a cove on an island, no other animals were ever seen alive in the woods there, than two or three racoons, martins, and squirrels. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 The lighter track Of fox, and the racoon's broad path, were there, Crossing each other. Poems Can the leopard change his spots or the racoon his habits? Roof and Meadow We cooked them in the same way we had done the racoon. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins Next to these bears, the racoons are grouped, and they close the collection illustrative of the bear tribe. How to See the British Museum in Four Visits The racoons and squirrels are of the common sort; but the latter is rather smaller than ours, and has a deeper rusty colour running along the back. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 You hear continually of depredations committed by wolves, bears, racoons, lynxes, and foxes, in the long-settled parts of the province. The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America I have for a long time been saving three shillings, for the purpose of buying a little racoon, which I intended to do on Monday. Dr. Scudder's Tales for Little Readers, About the Heathen. Obed also went round about the wood and drove in the wild turkeys, racoons, squirrels, and other small game, which I shot. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins We saw likewise abundance of guanas, and some racoons, which barked and snarled at us like dogs, but were easily beaten off with sticks. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. These were chiefly of seals; a few foxes; the whitish cat, or lynx; common and pine-martins; small ermines; bears; racoons; and sea-otters. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 The men get their living by hunting racoons, &c. Journal of a Voyage across the Atlantic But squirrels and racoons, of which there are plenty, may destroy the corn crops materially, particularly in any season that is unfavourable to the formation of beech masts and nuts. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 583, December 29, 1832 I gathered sugar and cotton going along at places, saw a racoon in a stream fishing for crawfish, and go through a country, in which are plenty of alligators. A start in life. A journey across America. Fruit farming in California On the 12th of March I embarked in the Betsy, captain Hart, for London; my live stock consisted of some fowls, four brace of partridges, a flying squirrel, and a young racoon. Travels in the United States of America Commencing in the Year 1793, and Ending in 1797. With the Author's Journals of his Two Voyages Across the Atlantic. Dens containing two fine leopards, a porcupine, and racoons. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 330, September 6, 1828 They sat down and counted off as many racoon skins. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers The Nandowepia Indians also eat dog's flesh as an article of luxury, and not from any want or scarcity of other animal food; for they have the bear, buffalo, elk, deer, beaver, and racoon. The Dog They line their nests with dry grass, and rushes, and roots gnawed fine, and do not pass the winter in sleep, as the dormice, flying squirrels, racoons, and bears do. In the Forest Or, pictures of life and scenery in the woods of Canada At two they dine on what is usual in England, with a variety of american dishes, such as bear, opossum, racoon, &c. Travels in the United States of America Commencing in the Year 1793, and Ending in 1797. With the Author's Journals of his Two Voyages Across the Atlantic. "Yes; and there are bears, and wolves, and racoons, too, that will eat us for want of better food," interrupted Hector, slyly. Canadian Crusoes Farther south, where racoon skins are plenty, they become the standard. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers The racoon and oppossum are also natives of the country, and scarcely found in any other continent. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 1 The racoon, Lady Mary, in its natural state, has all the wildness and cunning of the fox and weasel. In the Forest Or, pictures of life and scenery in the woods of Canada "Nurse, if you please, will you tell me what this little animal is designed to represent," said Lady Mary, pointing to the figure of the racoon worked in quills on the sheath of the hunting-knife. Lady Mary and her Nurse A fox or racoon attracted by the smell of the birds, came one night, and carried them off, for in the morning they were gone. Canadian Crusoes They then divided the sum into five equal shares, and subdivided each share into its value in racoon skins. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers Behind it a square "compound," with high walls, guards the offices and the other requisites of a bar racoon. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 The racoon belongs to the same class of animals as the bear, which it resembles in some points, though; being small, it is not so dangerous either to man or the larger animals. In the Forest Or, pictures of life and scenery in the woods of Canada "Nurse," said Lady Mary, "I did not think that beavers and racoons could be taught to eat sweet cake, and bread and meat." Lady Mary and her Nurse The prying pilot crow persuades The flock to join in thieving raids; The sly racoon with craft inborn His portion steals; from plenty's horn His pouch the saucy chipmunk lades At husking time. Flint and Feather "You not eat, and you make noise as if you wish me to see one racoon in de tree." Hardscrabble; or, the fall of Chicago. a tale of Indian warfare "Nurse," said Lady Mary, "I did not think that beavers and racoons could be taught to eat sweet cake, and bread, and meat." In the Forest Or, pictures of life and scenery in the woods of Canada A great many small animals eat the ripe raspberry, for even the racoon and great black bear come in for their share. In the Forest Or, pictures of life and scenery in the woods of Canada The racoon belongs to the same class of animals as the bear, which it resembles in some points, though, being small, it is not so dangerous either to man or the larger animals. Lady Mary and her Nurse They line their nests with dry grass and rushes and roots gnawed fine, and do not pass the winter in sleep, as the dormice, flying squirrels, racoons, and bears do. Lady Mary and her Nurse "Is the racoon a pretty creature like my squirrel?" Lady Mary and her Nurse The racoon, Lady Mary, in its natural state, has all the wildness and cunning of the fox and weasel; he will eat flesh, poultry, and sucking pigs, and is, also very destructive to Indian corn. Lady Mary and her Nurse "Nurse, if you please, will you tell me what this little animal is designed to represent?" said Lady Mary, pointing to the figure of the racoon worked in quills on the sheath of the hunting-knife. In the Forest Or, pictures of life and scenery in the woods of Canada |
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