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Title: The Grizzly King
Author: James Oliver Curwood
Release Date: February 7, 2004 [eBook #10977]
Language: English
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THE GRIZZLY KING
A ROMANCE OF THE WILD
BY
JAMES OLIVER CURWOOD
1918
ILLUSTRATIONS BY FRANK B. HOFFMAN
[Illustration: "As Thor had more than once come into contact with porcupine quills, he hesitated."]
To MY BOY
PREFACE
It is with something like a confession that I offer this second of my nature books to the public--a confession, and a hope; the confession of one who for years hunted and killed before he learned that the wild offered a more thrilling sport than slaughter--and the hope