The old forest ranger; or, Wild sports of India on the Neilgherry hills, in the jungles and on the plains |
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... beckoned to Charles to follow him , and began to ascend the hill with long strides . Close at his heels followed a well - dressed Peon , " bearded like the pard , " bearing A DAY'S HUNTING ON THE NEILGHERRY HILLS . 13.
... beckoned to Charles to follow him , and began to ascend the hill with long strides . Close at his heels followed a well - dressed Peon , " bearded like the pard , " bearing A DAY'S HUNTING ON THE NEILGHERRY HILLS . 13.
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... Heels , because Sahib say my hind leg stepped a - midship . " 66 Very well , Master Heels , " replied Mansfield , striving to repress a laugh , " I have no doubt whatever that your talents are exceedingly diversified , but at present I ...
... Heels , because Sahib say my hind leg stepped a - midship . " 66 Very well , Master Heels , " replied Mansfield , striving to repress a laugh , " I have no doubt whatever that your talents are exceedingly diversified , but at present I ...
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... Heels looked daggers , but , like a prudent person , slunk away quietly to his lair , muttering to himself some unin- telligible jargon about maty business , shikar business , and galee . * Mansfield and Charles now proceeded to conceal ...
... Heels looked daggers , but , like a prudent person , slunk away quietly to his lair , muttering to himself some unin- telligible jargon about maty business , shikar business , and galee . * Mansfield and Charles now proceeded to conceal ...
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... Heels , startled by the shot , sprang up with a look of wild astonishment from behind the stone where he had lain all this time enjoying a comfortable nap . The enraged boar no sooner got a glimpse of his white dress , than , uttering a ...
... Heels , startled by the shot , sprang up with a look of wild astonishment from behind the stone where he had lain all this time enjoying a comfortable nap . The enraged boar no sooner got a glimpse of his white dress , than , uttering a ...
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... Heels , who , if I mistake not , will stand in need of the leech's aid . Your old boar seldom makes a charge without leaving his marks ; and I can tell you , from experience , that they are no child's play . I cannot help feeling for ...
... Heels , who , if I mistake not , will stand in need of the leech's aid . Your old boar seldom makes a charge without leaving his marks ; and I can tell you , from experience , that they are no child's play . I cannot help feeling for ...
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afore amongst animal appeared auld Ayapah bamboo barrel bear beast beautiful better Bhurmah bison blood boar bound Brahmin brute bushes canna Captain cheroot companions Cotwall cousin cried Mansfield dashed deer devil ears elephant exclaimed Mansfield eyes fcap feel feet fire followed forest Forest Ranger frae ground hand head heard heart Heels honour horse hounds howdah ibex India Ishmail Jemmadar jungle Kamah killed lads laughing look Low Country M'Phee Mahout Maister Charles Mansfield and Charles matchlock maun Miss Kate Mons Meg morning natives Neilgherry Hills never Old Forest old Lorimer Ootacamund panther poor ravine replied Mansfield replied the Doctor rifle roar rock Sahib savage Shikarees shot shoulder side sight smiling spear sport sportsmen stag stood tent thou tiger tigress Todahs trail tree turned venison village watching Watty weapon weel whilst wild wounded young
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