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CHAPTER III. 



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Tiger Shooting in the Dehra Doon . . .49 



The Himalayas.— The nature of the forest, and the variety of 

 the game to be found at each elevation. — The great natural 

 resources of the district.— Kheeree.— My first rencontre 



with Dr. S .—The programme.— The Dehra Doon.— 



Glorious scenery. — Dehra and my reception. — Fred. G . 



— The preparation. — Our armament. — The start. — Kalunga. 

 — Than. — News of game. — We strike the trail of a tiger. — 

 My shekarries' superiority in tracking. — The spoiler dis- 

 turbed at his dinner. — Our proceedings. — The kakur, or 

 barking-deer. — The Doctor's doings. — A wounded tiger's 

 trail followed up. — Unexpected rencontre. — The issue. — 

 The spoilers spoiled.— Forest harmony.— The return to 

 Than. 



CHAPTER IV. 



Elephant Hunting in the Terai . . .74 



Camp struck.— Game en route.— The kaleej, or sUver pheasant. 

 — Indian partridges. — Our new bivouac. — A turn-up in the 

 woods. — The tiger-cat. — Our new bivouac. — Plans for the 

 morrow. — A wild spot. — Game afoot. — A female panther 

 wounded, and an unexpected rencontre. — Warm work 

 satisfactorily concluded. — A cub caught. — More game. — 

 We are early balked of our pork-chops by another hunter. 

 — Two of a trade never agree : exemplification of the pro- 

 verb. — Eeturn to camp. — Fred's native guest. — The Doctor 

 falls in with spoor. — Pleasant evening. — The start. — Signs 

 of game. — The trail. — A herd in view. — Plan of operations. 

 — Good sport. — The novice's success. — Eeturn to camp. 



CHAPTER V. 

 A Trip to the Sacred Shores of Gunga . . 98 



Dhoon shooting. — An Indian pic-nic. — The Dripping Well of 

 Sansa-Dhama. — An Impromptu bear -hunt, — Beturu to 



