. The Big game of North America [microform] : its habits, habitat, haunts, and characteristics : how, when, and where to hunt it. Hunting; Hunting; Big game hunting; Big game hunting; Chasse; Chasse; Chasse au gros gibier; Chasse au gros gibier. think sbot at h tlie jecaiue horse T real- inie we se kept oni iiie, closer, f off my L'oii^'ar. he Lion r ritie in le brush 11 y, and i to ride puttii^f-: we both Ve got a uid both )ugh the ck about t a good y Marlitt )rse, and ut I was lip to the x\\ of the tlie skin, rent back Ling near thinking > be very id water, had just and then TIIK I'KCCAUY
. The Big game of North America [microform] : its habits, habitat, haunts, and characteristics : how, when, and where to hunt it. Hunting; Hunting; Big game hunting; Big game hunting; Chasse; Chasse; Chasse au gros gibier; Chasse au gros gibier. think sbot at h tlie jecaiue horse T real- inie we se kept oni iiie, closer, f off my L'oii^'ar. he Lion r ritie in le brush 11 y, and i to ride puttii^f-: we both Ve got a uid both )ugh the ck about t a good y Marlitt )rse, and ut I was lip to the x\\ of the tlie skin, rent back Ling near thinking > be very id water, had just and then TIIK I'KCCAUY. w started down the cafion. Taking my field-glass, I could see something coming down the trail. I told my guide to get on his horse, but he would not. Pretty s(^)ou ve could hear the n<»ise of tll^•;r hoofs as they came dow:- the moiiiUiiin. I saw theie was only a sukiII bunch of tliem, so I tied my horse and got down behind a large rock near the trail. Just then my guule tired and killed one. Then he tired again, and down went another. Then I hred, but only wounded one, and it began to squeal, when the rest of them caught sight of my guide and went after him. .lust then the L(mg Ton' spoke again, and another one lolled ovei'. Now there wei'e but three left, and they were not more than twenty feet from me. I got two of them with my Marlin. My guide had thrown down the Long Tom and drawn his Colt's revolver, wlie?i *• e only one left chai'ged right at him, and he killed it not more than two feet from the muzzle of his revolver; making seven we hail killed in that many seconds. We cut the musk or gland from two of the .smallest, tied them behind our saddles, and starte iwu the canon, well pleased with (»ur day's hunt. We ii lud -lur Indian at home, and when we told him what we had thuu' he swnied surprised, as he expected us both to be eaten. We gave him both the Peccaries, except the hams of one, .uid told him to go and get the rest that night. AVe had fried Pec- cary,
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