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Nature, Gardens & Animals
Wild Life at the Land's End
John Coulson Tregarthen
189 pages~3 hr 45 min read20 chapters$4.99
At the far tip of Cornwall, John Tregarthen studied the foxes and otters of the cliffs and streams with a hunter-naturalist's patience. His account tracks the wily otter through vigil after vigil and follows the fox across old country. Atmospheric and close-observed. Watch the wildlife of England's rugged Land's End.
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20 chapters
- 1PREFACE
- 2CONTENTS
- 3LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 4CHAPTER I THE EARTHSTOPPER UNDER THE STARS
- 5CHAPTER II THE FOX-HUNT
- 6CHAPTER III FOX-HUNTING, AS IT WAS IN THE DAYS OF QUEEN BESS
- 7CHAPTER IV The Otter—TRACKING THE WILY VARMINT
- 8CHAPTER V The Otter—Continued THE EARTHSTOPPER’S VIGIL
- 9CHAPTER VI The Otter—Continued THE OTTER AT THE LAKE
- 10CHAPTER VII The Otter—Continued THE HUNT
- 11CHAPTER VIII The White Badger of Cairn Kenidzhek THE EARTHSTOPPER IN DOUBT
- 12CHAPTER IX The White Badger of Cairn Kenidzhek—Continued THE EARTHSTOPPER ANGRY
- 13CHAPTER X The White Badger of Cairn Kenidzhek—Continued THE BADGER’S CAPTURE AND ESCAPE
- 14CHAPTER XI The Hare LIFE STORY OF THE JACK OF BARTINNEY
- 15CHAPTER XII The Hare—Continued DIGORY STROUT AND FARMER PENDRE
- 16CHAPTER XIII The Hare—Continued THE COURSE
- 17CHAPTER XIV A MIDNIGHT VISIT TO THE SEAL-CAVES
- 18CHAPTER XV REMINISCENCES OF BOYHOOD’S DAYS
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