. Wild scenes of a hunter's life; . t of rallying note to bring the various members of the packtogether when they have been scattered in following severalindividuals of a troop of antelopes. It is a peculiarly soft, melodi-ous cry, yet, nevertheless, it may be distinguished at a g^reat 200 HUNTING ADVENTURES. distance. It very much resembles the second note uttered by thpeuckoo which visits England during the summer months, and,when heard in a calm morning echoing through the distant wood-lands, it has a very pleasing effect. They treat all domestic dogs,however large and fierce, with the utmo
. Wild scenes of a hunter's life; . t of rallying note to bring the various members of the packtogether when they have been scattered in following severalindividuals of a troop of antelopes. It is a peculiarly soft, melodi-ous cry, yet, nevertheless, it may be distinguished at a g^reat 200 HUNTING ADVENTURES. distance. It very much resembles the second note uttered by thpeuckoo which visits England during the summer months, and,when heard in a calm morning echoing through the distant wood-lands, it has a very pleasing effect. They treat all domestic dogs,however large and fierce, with the utmost scorn, wailing to ^ceivetheir attack, and then, clannishly, assisting one another, theygenerally rend them in pieces. The domestic dogs most cordiallyreciprocate their animosity, and abhor their very voices, at whatdistance soever heard, even more than that of the lion, starting totheir feet, and angrily barking for hours. This interesting thoughdestructive animal seems to form the connecting hne betweer th«wolf and t^e
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