. Outing. Copyright, igog, by Harry DOGS AROUND THE DRYING MUSK-OX SKINS IN ELLESMERE LAND. mals, Eiseeyou cut his eight dogs loose,and the pack brought the game to was a large boulder rising abovethe snow, and both musk ox backed upagainst it and kept the dogs off withlowered heads and frequent charging,always backing up to the boulder to pro-tect their rear. They were the first musk ox of myexperience and they were the most pe-culiar animals I had ever seen. Theirlong hair hung down and dragged in thesnow, leaving a trail where they hadwalked on either side of their
. Outing. Copyright, igog, by Harry DOGS AROUND THE DRYING MUSK-OX SKINS IN ELLESMERE LAND. mals, Eiseeyou cut his eight dogs loose,and the pack brought the game to was a large boulder rising abovethe snow, and both musk ox backed upagainst it and kept the dogs off withlowered heads and frequent charging,always backing up to the boulder to pro-tect their rear. They were the first musk ox of myexperience and they were the most pe-culiar animals I had ever seen. Theirlong hair hung down and dragged in thesnow, leaving a trail where they hadwalked on either side of their a little while I watched their meth-od of fighting the dogs, and then raisedmy rifle and gave each a shot behind theshoulder. I was very close to themwhen I fired and both animals werekilled instantly. I may say here that for either longor close shooting, the high-power smallbore sporting rifle, carrying a goodweight, soft-nosed, jacketed bullet, is, inmy experience, the most effective andsatisf
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