(6,2 COLONEL ROOSEVELT A REMARKABLE HUNTER. 



thicket, and thence dash out upon any moving object that may 

 approach his retreat. 



Sometimes the rhinoceros wiU commence a series of most 

 extraordinary antics, and seeming to have a spite against some 

 particular bush, will rip it with his horn, trample it with his feet, 



RHINOCEROS ATTACKING A HORSE. 



roaring and grunting all the while, and will never cease until he 

 has cut it into shreds and levelled it to the ground. He will also 

 push the point of his horn into the earth, and career along, ploughing 

 up the ground as if a furrow had been cut by some agricultural 

 implement. In such case it seems that the animal is not laboring 



