The Hunting Grounds of the Old WorldSaunders, Otley & Company, 1860 - 520 páginas |
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... herd of elephants . Our bivouac . - A night alarm.- Elephants astir . - A bull - elephant yields up his spoils . - An immense snake caught . We follow up the spoor of the herd . - Beautiful forest scenery . - Tracking by torchlight ...
... herd of elephants . Our bivouac . - A night alarm.- Elephants astir . - A bull - elephant yields up his spoils . - An immense snake caught . We follow up the spoor of the herd . - Beautiful forest scenery . - Tracking by torchlight ...
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... herd . The game bushed . - Again en route . - A teak - forest . - The head of the fall . - Magnificent views . - Our bivouac Page 319 CHAPTER XX . .. THE GREAT ANNAMULLAY FOREST , continued.- A ROGUE ELEPHANT . 66 .. Naga's party join ...
... herd . The game bushed . - Again en route . - A teak - forest . - The head of the fall . - Magnificent views . - Our bivouac Page 319 CHAPTER XX . .. THE GREAT ANNAMULLAY FOREST , continued.- A ROGUE ELEPHANT . 66 .. Naga's party join ...
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... herds in the low country ; but that if we would like a day's sambur shooting , he would accompany us on the morrow , and show us a place where we should be nearly certain to find . Shekarries , hunters . 2 Sambur , elk ( Rusa ...
... herds in the low country ; but that if we would like a day's sambur shooting , he would accompany us on the morrow , and show us a place where we should be nearly certain to find . Shekarries , hunters . 2 Sambur , elk ( Rusa ...
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... worsted , and leaves the herd ; the hinds , who generally watch the engage- ment with the utmost nonchalance , bestowing their favours on the conqueror . There is no animal more shy or solitary by nature of the Old World . 11.
... worsted , and leaves the herd ; the hinds , who generally watch the engage- ment with the utmost nonchalance , bestowing their favours on the conqueror . There is no animal more shy or solitary by nature of the Old World . 11.
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... herd of sambur had been very lately feed- ing on the young shoots of the Indian corn , for the slots were quite fresh , and Walter pointed me out the difference between the tread of the harts to that of the hinds , the former being much ...
... herd of sambur had been very lately feed- ing on the young shoots of the Indian corn , for the slots were quite fresh , and Walter pointed me out the difference between the tread of the harts to that of the hinds , the former being much ...
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The Hunting Grounds of the Old World (Classic Reprint) Henry Astbury Leveson No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 2018 |
The Hunting Grounds of the Old World Henry Astbury Leveson No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 2017 |
Términos y frases comunes
amongst animal appeared Arab arrived bamboo bank Bashi-Bazouk bear beaters beautiful bison Bône Bowani brute bush carried cheroots Chineah Circassian colour coolies couple covered dark dead deep deer dense dogs double rifle dubties elephants eyes feet fell fire followed forest gang gave Googooloo Gooroo Gooty grunt hand head heard herd hill horses huge ibex Indian jungle killed kind Kistimah knew let drive light lion look low country matchlocks miles morning mountain mounted Mulchers Naga nautch nearly night noise nullah Ooty paces party passed peafowl Philippeville pugs ravine rest returned rifle roar rock rolled round route sambur seen shekar shekarry short distance shot shoulder side skin soon spoor sport spot steep strange tent tiger took trail tree tribe Trichinopoly turned tusker village Westley Richards whilst wild woods wounded
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