TIGER SLAYER BY ORDER 



much interested to find that a new kind of tiger had been 

 discovered. 



Suddenly, however, he remembered that some years 

 prior to the date on which this tiger had been shot, he 

 and a friend had captured a small cub, and one day, while 

 cutting the ears and tails of some terrier pups, had, on the 

 impulse of the moment, performed a similar operation on 

 the cub, which some months later had escaped and was 

 lost in an adjoining jungle ! 



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