TABLE OF CONTENTS. xi 



Another Leopard. The Kill. The Vital 

 Point." Don't Shake his Tail." A Fish in 

 a Puddle. " From Whence did it Come?" 

 Effect of Monsoon on Wild Animals. 

 A Hand-to-Hand Fight. Man-eater near 

 Sedasheghur. He Mocks us. Officer Killed 

 near Hyderabad by a Tigress . pp. 63-83. 



CHAPTER v. 



Gokern Pilgrim, and Bear. Propensity of Bears 

 to Get at the Brain. The Rocks of Yaana. 

 Wild Bees and their Prejudices. The Bees 

 and the Surveyors. Approach to Yaana. 

 Its Appearance. Difficulty of Explaining 

 the History of the Rocks. The Bison. Its 

 Appearance. The Dorsal Ridge. A Bull of 

 Nineteen Hands. Another Bull. A Bison 

 Stalk. Another Encounter. Invulnerability 

 of the Head. Manoel. His Courage. An 

 Instance . . . . pp. 84-106. 



CHAPTER VI. 



Sirci. A Naturalist and His Ways. Bison's 

 Power of Leaping. Mr. Ward's Collections. 

 Bison Calf. Flying Squirrel. Ap- 



