THE PROPERTY LAW AMONG ANIMALS


CHAPTER XXXV

THE PROPERTY LAW AMONG ANIMALS

THAT was the year of the wonderful nut crop. It is commonly so; the year of famine is followed by one of plenty. Red oaks and white were laden, as well as the sweet shag hickories. And the Bannertail family in their grove watched with a sort of owner pride the thick green hanging clusters of their favorite food.