150 CONCLUSION.

his tail, for "tis a quiet retired place, and no one
yet about.”

“Take heed,” said I, “that thou bring us not
into trouble.”

Soon afterwards we were again interrupted by
the clamour of those tell-tale birds; for it seems
that our friend was returning without his intended
booty, having been seen by the keeper, who fast
approached towards us. Therefore, hastily bid-
ding adieu until we should meet again, we all

returned to our favorite coverts.

THE END.

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