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CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I. IN THE NURSERY 1
II. EARLY TRAINING 10
III. THE FIRST TREK 21
IV. AT THE CREEK 39
V. SEA AND MARSH 53
VI. THE FAMILY BROKEN UP 69
VII. THE OTTER AT THE TARN 83
VIII. THE OTTER AND HIS MATE 104
IX. FROST AND FAMINE 120
X. TRACKED 131
XI. BACK IN THE OLD HAUNTS 145
XII. THE LONG TRAIL 166
  INDEX 187

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