1 Kennicott brought down a fat red squirrel and at dusk he had a dramatic shot at a flight of ducks whirling down from the upper air, skimming the lake, instantly vanishing.
2 He threw a pine cone at a jovial squirrel, and he ran with chattering fear.
3 The squirrel, immediately upon recognizing danger, had taken to his legs without ado.
4 On the contrary, he had fled as fast as his legs could carry him; and he was but an ordinary squirrel, too--doubtless no philosopher of his race.
5 He might as well have provided them for a squirrel or a magpie.
6 When he said "Nut" one squirrel leaped on to his right shoulder and when he said "Shell" the other one leaped on to his left shoulder.
7 A squirrel was perched on Dickon's bent back attentively nibbling a nut.
8 Soot had pushed away a squirrel and huddled close to him on his shoulder, the gray film dropped over his eyes.
9 "I've made such quantities it would be hard to choose which I'd have," said Laurie, lying flat and throwing cones at the squirrel who had betrayed him.
10 Your squirrel would run about and do all her tricks if you would be nice, and do what she wants.
11 They climbed high trees as nimbly as a squirrel, for they had strong extended claws before and behind, terminating in sharp points, and hooked.
12 He can charm foxes and squirrels and birds just as the natives in India charm snakes.
13 The fox and the crow were with him again and this time he had brought two tame squirrels.
14 A boy, and a fox, and a crow, and two squirrels, and a new-born lamb, are coming to see me this morning.
15 Everything is made out of Magic, leaves and trees, flowers and birds, badgers and foxes and squirrels and people.