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Excerpt from Narrative of the Late Victorious Campaigns in Affghanistan, Under General Pollock: With Recollections of Seven Years Service in India
Sporting at Dinapore - Snipe shooting - Tiger hunt ing - Indigo planters at Tirhoot - Anecdote of a lion - A Tiger hunter in an unpleasant situation Jungle fowl - Runaway elephants - Jungle bees Catching Wild elephants - Sagacity of elephants Hog hunting - A pig-sticking griff - Bobbery pack Treatment of dogs and horses - Syces and grass cutters - Horse-dealers - Races - Sailing on the Ganges - Anecdotes - Sporting grifi's, &c.
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