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Identifier: philipoftexassto00otisj (find matches)
Title: Philip of Texas; a story of sheep raising in Texas
Year: 1916 (1910s)
Authors: Otis, James, 1848-1912
Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life
Publisher: New York, Cincinnati (etc.) American book company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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^afraid that, growing exhausted, I might fall amongthem and be torn to pieces. After a time I lost all desire to look at that ring ofsharp tusks protruding from the red mouths whichrose and swayed before me like some unearthly thingmade up of many parts, and was actually grown socowardly that I closed my eyes to shut out thesight. VICIOUS LITTLE ANIMALS 137 VICIOUS LITTLE ANIMALS Hour after hour passed, yet those vicious little brutesat the foot of the tree seemed as excited as when theyfirst saw me, and I made up my mind that I was in formany hours of this odd imprisonment, because it was
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not reasonable tosuppose the hogs wouldsoon grow so hungryas to leave me free. But for the fact thatGyp was a dog whoobeyed my every com-mand, and had the good sense to understand thatsomething serious had happened, I might have cometo the end of my days there among the tangledbushes, murdered by the peccaries I had counted onfor pork. Fortunately father was about two miles down the 138 PHILIP OF TEXAS river when he saw Gyp coming toward him apparentlyin great fright. At once he understood the situationto be extremely grave, else the dog would never havereturned home without me. Seizing his rifle, for weon the banks of the Trinity took good care to gowell armed even while working on the ranch, fatherordered Gyp to lead the way to where he hadleft me. Half an hour before sunset he came so near that itwas possible to hear the angry grunting of the peccaries,and understood in a twinkling what had happened. FATHER COMES TO THE RESCUE His first care was to lift Gyp into a pecan twenty orth

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