Hunting and trapping stories; a book for boys . A TAME HUNTING BABOONS hunter. The chase was long and stern, and the hunter, atlast, was compelled to drop the baby ape, but even this didnotsuffice, for a large band of males still pursued him. The hunter, in his desperation, drew his two revolvers,and prepared to defend himself The apes closed in on himand leaped upon him and though he fired quickly andaccurately it availed him nothing, for he was literally tornto pieces. The apes hung around the blood stained spotfor a few minutes, and then turned and went quickly back to their hills.
Hunting and trapping stories; a book for boys . A TAME HUNTING BABOONS hunter. The chase was long and stern, and the hunter, atlast, was compelled to drop the baby ape, but even this didnotsuffice, for a large band of males still pursued him. The hunter, in his desperation, drew his two revolvers,and prepared to defend himself The apes closed in on himand leaped upon him and though he fired quickly andaccurately it availed him nothing, for he was literally tornto pieces. The apes hung around the blood stained spotfor a few minutes, and then turned and went quickly back to their hills. There are several kinds of baboons, and all walk on their four hanas,and have powerful teeth, and bark something like dogs. The fiercest, largestand most terrible of the family is the Mandrill. This apes face has brilliant blue and red streaks on the cheeks making it look very hideous. Baboons are awfully quarrelsome and have great battles among them-selves but still they cease all their wranglings when a common enemy comes in si<dit They live alone, and
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