Reminiscences of Sport in IndiaW.H. Allen & Company, 1885 - 419 Seiten |
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... nullah as before , and we made another detour and again occu- pied the nullah some way ahead . Thus did we beat these " fiumaras " one after the other , and got a bag of nearly twenty couple of jungle fowl , before the lengthening ...
... nullah as before , and we made another detour and again occu- pied the nullah some way ahead . Thus did we beat these " fiumaras " one after the other , and got a bag of nearly twenty couple of jungle fowl , before the lengthening ...
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... nullah . The Yenadees said that it was useless to go on , for that the bear was very slightly wounded , and was going strongly before the dogs , which , attracted by the smell of blood , were teasing and following it ; so we gave it up ...
... nullah . The Yenadees said that it was useless to go on , for that the bear was very slightly wounded , and was going strongly before the dogs , which , attracted by the smell of blood , were teasing and following it ; so we gave it up ...
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... to the Nullah Mulla moun- tains , with two friends in my company . We remained about a week at the " Rolah Pentah , " the open space SAMBUR AND WILD DOGS . 133 on the plateau which 132 REMINISCENCES OF SPORT IN INDIA .
... to the Nullah Mulla moun- tains , with two friends in my company . We remained about a week at the " Rolah Pentah , " the open space SAMBUR AND WILD DOGS . 133 on the plateau which 132 REMINISCENCES OF SPORT IN INDIA .
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... nullah close to where it enters the Cauvery . We had a basket - boat , the frame being of woven bamboo - work covered with buffalo - hide , and about nine feet in diameter . In this we crossed over , ourselves and our luggage , in two ...
... nullah close to where it enters the Cauvery . We had a basket - boat , the frame being of woven bamboo - work covered with buffalo - hide , and about nine feet in diameter . In this we crossed over , ourselves and our luggage , in two ...
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... nullah , on the other side of which I saw a bull bison , his head only exposed , looking savagely at me . I fired , and down he fell with a brass ball through the ridge of bone on his forehead . His groans and struggles were terrible ...
... nullah , on the other side of which I saw a bull bison , his head only exposed , looking savagely at me . I fired , and down he fell with a brass ball through the ridge of bone on his forehead . His groans and struggles were terrible ...
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