248 HUNTING IN THE JUNGLE. 



like Hamlet's father on the platform, along the shore 

 of a pond where game came to drink. On the second 

 night a huge tiger sprang upon him from behind, and 



THE TIGER STKA.IXED ITS JAWS OX THIS MA.N OF IRON. 



felled him at a blow. The cool Englishman lay per- 

 fectly still, feigning to be dead, while the tiger broke 

 its claws and strained its jaws on this man of iron ! 



