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HUNTING IN THE JUNGLE. 



watching with his piercing eye the water below him. He 

 was absolutely motionless, and you would have thought 

 him stuffed ; but his jaws rested almost on the surface of 



THE JAGUAR PEACEFULLY ENGAGED IN FISUING. 



the stream, and upon its waters there fell noiselessly the 

 saliva, to which the fish will rise as to a bait, whereupon 

 he struck them on to the beach with a sure aim that 



