. The complete sportsman (compiled from the occassional papers of Reginald Drake Biffin). Horses. BIG GAME 73 auction, and purchased, I understand, by Mrs. Elinor Glyn for the use of her heroines. It has since acquired further fame as a source of danger to illustrious personages, and it is even hinted that Crowned Heads—or, rather, I suppose I should be more technically correct in saying Crowned Feet—have occasionally tripped up over It was in East Africa in 1905 that Sir Noel created a world's record in the slaughter of giraffes, fifteen of these engaging creatures falling to his gun in
. The complete sportsman (compiled from the occassional papers of Reginald Drake Biffin). Horses. BIG GAME 73 auction, and purchased, I understand, by Mrs. Elinor Glyn for the use of her heroines. It has since acquired further fame as a source of danger to illustrious personages, and it is even hinted that Crowned Heads—or, rather, I suppose I should be more technically correct in saying Crowned Feet—have occasionally tripped up over It was in East Africa in 1905 that Sir Noel created a world's record in the slaughter of giraffes, fifteen of these engaging creatures falling to his gun in the course of a single after- noon. This feat gained for him that title of '' The Butcher of Bagamoyo " which has clung to him ever since, and inspired ex-President Eoosevelt to send him that autograph letter of sympathy and admiration which still hangs. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Graham, Harry, 1874-1936. London : E. Arnold
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