Crossword-Solution: BRUINS 6 letters, 27 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

Welborn could go right on training these bruins and peddle them through an ad in _Billboard_ for a sure two hundred smackers, surely by Thanksgiving--" "Two hundred nothin's," retorted the wary Fisheye, who was not to let a fancy price go by without protest.

But instead he only saw all sorts of bears, big and little, climbing (as it seemed) on the roof, over the windows, and out upon the ends of the gables--while over the door at which he had been vainly knocking he read in antique lettering the motto, "BEWAR THE BAR." But all these bruins were of stone, and each one of them kept as still and silent as did everything else about this strange mansion--except, that is, the fountain, which, behind him in the court, kept up its noisy splashing.

She had roamed through the wood to see what she could see, And she saw going walking the Bruins all three.

And little blind Ba'tiste, wizened and old, who spent the last twenty years of his life weaving grass mats and carving curious little wooden animals for the children of the chief factor, could convince you that the bears he slew in his young days were very real bears, altogether different from the clumsy bruins that gambol with boys and girls through fairy books.

Cut from wood, they are offered for sale as _souvenirs_; stuffed, they are exhibited at the zoölogical gardens; and, to crown all, government supports in luxury a whole family of bruins.