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... leopards . It is only the Very Great Ones - transported , shepherded , escorted - who graduate in tiger in India or elephant in Africa . To the subaltern , the colonial policeman and the young planter , the leopard generally represents ...
... leopards . It is only the Very Great Ones - transported , shepherded , escorted - who graduate in tiger in India or elephant in Africa . To the subaltern , the colonial policeman and the young planter , the leopard generally represents ...
Page 530
... leopard , and a lioness , when any of these were wounded . The buffalo he rated as highly dangerous for the well - known reason that it will often work right round behind you in thick cover and charge from the rear . The risk with leopard ...
... leopard , and a lioness , when any of these were wounded . The buffalo he rated as highly dangerous for the well - known reason that it will often work right round behind you in thick cover and charge from the rear . The risk with leopard ...
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... leopard skin ( it must have been a particu- larly guileless animal ) and the memory of having trapped an unparalleled number of hyænas . And here arises one of the great differences between shooting leopard in India and in Africa . In ...
... leopard skin ( it must have been a particu- larly guileless animal ) and the memory of having trapped an unparalleled number of hyænas . And here arises one of the great differences between shooting leopard in India and in Africa . In ...
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THE GEMINI | 15 |
A MUSCOVY VOYAGE BY JAMES HARPER | 96 |
BY HENRY BAERLEIN | 232 |
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