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But there are still other species of "jumping-mice" in America that possess this power to a greater degree even than the Mus leucopus. Lucien watched its motions without attempting to interfere with it, until it had got nearly out of sight.
It was still in sight far off upon the snow, and, as Lucien could see, busily gnawing at the arbutus, quite unconscious that its greatest enemy was so near. I say greatest enemy, for the Mus leucopus is the natural prey of the Mustela erminea. The mouse was soon made aware of the dangerous proximity, but not until the ermine had got within a few feet of it.
But there are still other species of "jumping mice" in America that possess this power to a greater degree even than the Mus leucopus. Lucien watched its motions without attempting to interfere with it, until it had got nearly out of sight.
Its manoeuvres were exactly like those of a hound upon the fresh trail of a fox! Lucien now looked abroad to discover the mouse. It was still in sight far off upon the snow, and, as Lucien could see, busily gnawing at the arbutus, quite unconscious that its greatest enemy was so near. I say greatest enemy, for the Mus leucopus is the natural prey of the Mustela erminea.
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