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We did not exchange a word, and after knocking

about in the library for several hours I went out for a

tramp Winter had indeed coiven reat, heavy flakes, and the ground

hitening fast

A rabbit's track caught my eye and I followed it,

hardly conscious that I did so Then the clear print of

two sled with the rabbit's trail A few

moments later I picked up an overshoe, evidently lost

in the chase by one of Sister Theresa's girls, I reflected

I remembered that while at Tech I had collected diverse

irl acquaintances, and here I

was beginning a new series with a string of beads and an

overshoe!

A rabbit is always an attractive quarry Few things

besides riches are so elusive, and the little fellows have,

I am sure, a shrewd huirl who had ventured forth for

a run in the first snow-storm of the season I recalled

Aldrich's turn on Gautier's lines as I followed the

double trail: "Howe'er you tread, a tiny listening, snowy fold

At every step it signs your naraph, indeed! The snow fell steadily

and I trairl

and the rabbit Near the lake they parted coent, on a line parallel with