DOMESTICATING MY GORILLA. 



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that I offered him direct from my hand, but not allowing 

 me to touch him any more than on the previous days. 

 Wishing to pass my hand along the tawny hair of his 



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HUNTING A GORILLA. 



back, he made a vicious bite at my hand which I only just 

 escaped. And this was all I could obtain. As long as I 

 had food for him he would remain near, but when I had 



