Mr. Lambert's Further Account of the Bos Frontalis. 30.5 
place to another they always find it necessary to set fire to the 
huts they are about to abandon, lest the gyalls should return to 
them from the new grounds, were they left standing. Experience 
taught the Kookie the necessity of thus destroying his lints. 
It is a fact worthy of remark, that the* new and full moon 
are the periods at which the Kookies generally commence their 
operation of catching the wild gyalls, from having observed 
that at these changes the two sexes are most inclined to as- 
sociate. The same observation has been often made to me by 
our elephant catchers. 
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