Wild Animals I Have Known: And 200 Drawings (Classic Reprint)
Note to the Reader THESE STORIES are true. Although I have left the strict line of historical truth in many places, the animals in this book were all real characters. They lived the lives I have depicted, and showed the stamp of heroism and personality more strongly by far than it has been in the power of my pen to tell. I believe that natural history has lost much by the yague general treatment that is so common. What satisfaction would be derived from a ten-page sketch of the habits and customs of Man ? How much more profitable it would be to devote that space to the life of some one great man. This is the principle I have en* deavored to apply to my animals. The real personality of the individual, and his view of life are my theme, rather than the ways of the 9
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