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— Phillis Wheatley

GRIM monarch! see, depriv'd of vital breath,

A young physician in the dust of death:

Dost thou go on incessant to destroy,

Our griefs to double, and lay waste our joy?

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verb

To try not to meet or communicate with (a person); to shun

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Bowser the Hound

by Thornton W. Burgess

Bowser the Hound is lured deep into the wilderness by the cunning Old Man Coyote and becomes hopelessly lost. Follow this loyal hound's thrilling adventure as he struggles to find his way home, with unlikely help from Blacky the Crow.

42

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Contents

1Chapter I: Old Man Coyote Leads Bowser Away3m2Chapter II: Old Man Coyote Plays a Trick3m3Chapter III: What Happened to Bowser3m4Chapter IV: Poor Bowser3m5Chapter V: Bowser Spends a Bad Night3m6Chapter VI: The Surprise of Blacky the Crow3m7Chapter VII: Blacky the Crow Takes Pity on Bowser3m8Chapter VIII: How Blacky the Crow Helped Bowser3m9Chapter IX: Old Man Coyote Gives Out Dark Hints3m10Chapter X: How Reddy Fox Investigated3m11Chapter XI: A Little Unpleasantness3m12Chapter XII: The Cleverness of Old Man Coyote3m13Chapter XIII: The Mischievous Little Night Breeze3m14Chapter XIV: The Difference Between Being Inside and Outside3m15Chapter XV: Reddy's Forlorn Chance3m16Chapter XVI: Why Reddy Went Without a Chicken Dinner3m17Chapter XVII: Farmer Brown's Boy Drops a Pan of Corn3m18Chapter XVIII: Mutual Relief3m19Chapter XIX: Where Was Bowser the Hound?2m20Chapter XX: Where Bowser Was3m21Chapter XXI: Bowser Becomes a Prisoner3m22Chapter XXII: Farmer Brown's Boy Looks in Vain2m23Chapter XXIII: Bowser's Great Voice3m24Chapter XXIV: Blacky Tries to Get Help3m25Chapter XXV: Blacky Calls on Reddy Fox3m26Chapter XXVI: Red Wits and Black Wits3m27Chapter XXVII: The Artfulness of Blacky2m28Chapter XXVIII: Reddy Fox Dreams of Chickens3m29Chapter XXIX: Reddy Tries to Arouse Blacky's Pity3m30Chapter XXX: Blacky the Crow Is All Pity3m31Chapter XXXI: Blacky Is Much Pleased with Himself3m32Chapter XXXII: Blacky Waits for Reddy3m33Chapter XXXIII: Reddy Watches the Fat Hens3m34Chapter XXXIV: Patience and Impatience3m35Chapter XXXV: Things Happen All at Once3m36Chapter XXXVI: Reddy Hides the Fat Hen3m37Chapter XXXVII: Farmer Brown's Boy Has a Glad Surprise3m38Chapter XXXVIII: Reddy Goes Back for His Fat Hen3m39Chapter XXXIX: A Vanished Dinner3m40Chapter XL: Where Was Reddy's Dinner?3m41Chapter XLI: What Blacky the Crow Saw3m42Chapter XLII: All Is Well That Ends Well16m