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JIM THE STORY OF A BACKWOODS POLICE DOG
I. HOW WOOLLY BILLY CAME TO BRINE’S RIP - I
II. THE BOOK AGENT AND THE BUCKSKIN BELT - I
III. THE HOLE IN THE TREE - I
IV. THE TRAIL OF THE BEAR - I
V. THE FIRE AT BRINE’S RIP MILLS - I
VI. THE MAN WITH THE DANCING BEAR - I
THE EAGLE
THE MULE
STRIPES THE UNCONCERNED
In the remote timberlands of Nipsiwaska County, a rugged deputy sheriff sees more than just a pup when he purchases a mixed‑breed dog from a mill worker. The puppy, born of a fierce Newfoundland‑bloodhound mother and a noble English sheep‑dog father, carries the promise of strength and keen scent, qualities the law‑less backwoods desperately need.
Under the patient yet unyielding guidance of his new master, the young dog begins a demanding apprenticeship—learning to track poachers, protect the logging camps, and ignore the tempting distractions of forest life. Their bond grows amid the clang of saws and the hush of snow‑covered pines, hinting at a partnership that could reshape justice in a wilderness where order is a scarce commodity.
Language
en
Duration
~3 hours (229K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Marcia Brooks, Stephen Hutcheson, and the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net
Release date
Dec 7, 2014
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1860–1943
A pioneering Canadian writer who helped shape his country’s literary voice, he became known both for lyrical poetry and for vivid animal stories rooted in the natural world. His work reached readers far beyond Canada and made him one of the first Canadian authors to gain an international reputation.
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