Chapter 64

BYERNEST THOMPSON SETON“I give it as my opinion, that as a writer about Animals,THOMPSON SETONCAN’T BE BEATEN.”—Punch.Animal Heroes.Being the Histories of a Cat, a Dog, a Pigeon, a Lynx, two Wolves, and a Reindeer. With over 200 Drawings by the Author. 6s.net.The Outlooksays:—“Mr. Thompson Seton’s ‘Animal Heroes’ will disappoint none of his readers, whether old or young, who expect from him a vivid first-hand description of wild animal life, quickened by a sense of personal interest in the winged or four-footed characters with which he brings them into touch. This is a delightful book for all who care for animals and animal life, wholly irrespective of age.”Monarch, the Big Bear of Tallac.With over 200 Drawings by the Author. 5s.netSir Henry Seton Carrsays inVanity Fair:—“Mr. Thompson Seton can chain the attention of his readers and carry them along with him in sympathetic interest for his animal heroes. There is a human quality about the whole story that makes it quite impressive. The book is charmingly and characteristically illustrated.”The Daily Expresssays:—“A more charming and pathetic animal story was never written, even by that sympathetic student of wild life, Thompson Seton.”Two Little Savages.Being the adventures of Two Boys who lived as Indians and what they learned. With over 300 Drawings by the Author. 6s.net.The Daily Chroniclesays:—“Let every schoolboy who wants to be a savage, to understand woodcraft, to be on intimate terms with things that creep and swim and fly and lope, demand that his parent shall give him Mr. Seton’s ‘Two Little Savages.’ Mr. Seton retains the boyish interest in small and wonderful things of the forest; he sees all manner of quaint and absorbing manners in the animals few of us understand; he knows why the mink fears the cat the first time, and the cat the mink the second; knows, too, ‘why the beavers are always so dead sore on musk rats.’ Moreover, he has a pretty touch with the pencil, and has spattered drawings of uncommon vividness and humour about his pages.”

BYERNEST THOMPSON SETON“I give it as my opinion, that as a writer about Animals,THOMPSON SETONCAN’T BE BEATEN.”—Punch.Animal Heroes.Being the Histories of a Cat, a Dog, a Pigeon, a Lynx, two Wolves, and a Reindeer. With over 200 Drawings by the Author. 6s.net.The Outlooksays:—“Mr. Thompson Seton’s ‘Animal Heroes’ will disappoint none of his readers, whether old or young, who expect from him a vivid first-hand description of wild animal life, quickened by a sense of personal interest in the winged or four-footed characters with which he brings them into touch. This is a delightful book for all who care for animals and animal life, wholly irrespective of age.”Monarch, the Big Bear of Tallac.With over 200 Drawings by the Author. 5s.netSir Henry Seton Carrsays inVanity Fair:—“Mr. Thompson Seton can chain the attention of his readers and carry them along with him in sympathetic interest for his animal heroes. There is a human quality about the whole story that makes it quite impressive. The book is charmingly and characteristically illustrated.”The Daily Expresssays:—“A more charming and pathetic animal story was never written, even by that sympathetic student of wild life, Thompson Seton.”Two Little Savages.Being the adventures of Two Boys who lived as Indians and what they learned. With over 300 Drawings by the Author. 6s.net.The Daily Chroniclesays:—“Let every schoolboy who wants to be a savage, to understand woodcraft, to be on intimate terms with things that creep and swim and fly and lope, demand that his parent shall give him Mr. Seton’s ‘Two Little Savages.’ Mr. Seton retains the boyish interest in small and wonderful things of the forest; he sees all manner of quaint and absorbing manners in the animals few of us understand; he knows why the mink fears the cat the first time, and the cat the mink the second; knows, too, ‘why the beavers are always so dead sore on musk rats.’ Moreover, he has a pretty touch with the pencil, and has spattered drawings of uncommon vividness and humour about his pages.”

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ERNEST THOMPSON SETON

“I give it as my opinion, that as a writer about Animals,THOMPSON SETONCAN’T BE BEATEN.”—Punch.

Animal Heroes.

Being the Histories of a Cat, a Dog, a Pigeon, a Lynx, two Wolves, and a Reindeer. With over 200 Drawings by the Author. 6s.net.

The Outlooksays:—“Mr. Thompson Seton’s ‘Animal Heroes’ will disappoint none of his readers, whether old or young, who expect from him a vivid first-hand description of wild animal life, quickened by a sense of personal interest in the winged or four-footed characters with which he brings them into touch. This is a delightful book for all who care for animals and animal life, wholly irrespective of age.”

The Outlooksays:—“Mr. Thompson Seton’s ‘Animal Heroes’ will disappoint none of his readers, whether old or young, who expect from him a vivid first-hand description of wild animal life, quickened by a sense of personal interest in the winged or four-footed characters with which he brings them into touch. This is a delightful book for all who care for animals and animal life, wholly irrespective of age.”

Monarch, the Big Bear of Tallac.

With over 200 Drawings by the Author. 5s.net

Sir Henry Seton Carrsays inVanity Fair:—“Mr. Thompson Seton can chain the attention of his readers and carry them along with him in sympathetic interest for his animal heroes. There is a human quality about the whole story that makes it quite impressive. The book is charmingly and characteristically illustrated.”The Daily Expresssays:—“A more charming and pathetic animal story was never written, even by that sympathetic student of wild life, Thompson Seton.”

Sir Henry Seton Carrsays inVanity Fair:—“Mr. Thompson Seton can chain the attention of his readers and carry them along with him in sympathetic interest for his animal heroes. There is a human quality about the whole story that makes it quite impressive. The book is charmingly and characteristically illustrated.”

The Daily Expresssays:—“A more charming and pathetic animal story was never written, even by that sympathetic student of wild life, Thompson Seton.”

Two Little Savages.

Being the adventures of Two Boys who lived as Indians and what they learned. With over 300 Drawings by the Author. 6s.net.

The Daily Chroniclesays:—“Let every schoolboy who wants to be a savage, to understand woodcraft, to be on intimate terms with things that creep and swim and fly and lope, demand that his parent shall give him Mr. Seton’s ‘Two Little Savages.’ Mr. Seton retains the boyish interest in small and wonderful things of the forest; he sees all manner of quaint and absorbing manners in the animals few of us understand; he knows why the mink fears the cat the first time, and the cat the mink the second; knows, too, ‘why the beavers are always so dead sore on musk rats.’ Moreover, he has a pretty touch with the pencil, and has spattered drawings of uncommon vividness and humour about his pages.”

The Daily Chroniclesays:—“Let every schoolboy who wants to be a savage, to understand woodcraft, to be on intimate terms with things that creep and swim and fly and lope, demand that his parent shall give him Mr. Seton’s ‘Two Little Savages.’ Mr. Seton retains the boyish interest in small and wonderful things of the forest; he sees all manner of quaint and absorbing manners in the animals few of us understand; he knows why the mink fears the cat the first time, and the cat the mink the second; knows, too, ‘why the beavers are always so dead sore on musk rats.’ Moreover, he has a pretty touch with the pencil, and has spattered drawings of uncommon vividness and humour about his pages.”


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