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by a sudden swish the hasty troubled outory of my dog who was at my side, our fright was caused by a grey eagle that dwells
here. I suppose it mistook Fannie for a long eared hare, as she lay partly concealed by the brow of hill. The hare is beautiful
animal exceedingly swift. no dog can compel them to enter a hole but as soon as they hear the beat of the eagles wing they
dash for the nearest burrow for life. I have seen an eagle standing within four feet of a hare watching it at the mouth of
its burrow like a cat watching a mouse. The hare looking full in the eagles face calm in his safety