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for some time searching unsuccessfully for elephants, 

 both on foot and horseback, so I made up my mind 

 to return to the " Chobe," and if I found no elephants 

 in the thick bush, to follow the course of the river 

 very much farther westwards than I had done on my 

 first trip. 



Single io-Bore Rift.e. 

 L'scd by the Author from 1876 to 18S0. 



