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the Rising. Teak Forest. Ravine of the 

 Kala Nuddee. The Races of Soopah. Ori- 

 gin of the Sidhis. Katijah Beebe. Breed 

 of Buffaloes. The Bull and the Tiger. The 

 Toucan ... .pp. 16-38. 



CHAPTER III. 



Belikeri. Laterite Cliff and its Caves. Nux 

 Vomica. Wild Mangosteen. Sea Otters. 

 Porcupines, and How to Trap Them. Our 

 Fishing Village. Byroo and his Men. 

 Alligator. Its Power of Ejecting Things 

 Swallowed. Little Nap. Harpooning Fish. 

 The Great Saw-fish. Manner of Feeding. 

 Pearl Oyster. The Iguana. Jose Preb- 

 hoo's Stories. The Tigress Stops the Way. 

 Bear and Postal Runner. A Fight with a 

 Python. Another Combat. The Bluebottle 

 and the Ants . . pp. 39-62. 



CHAPTER IV. 



Honama and his Men. Their Forest Cultivation. 

 Their Nets and Manner of Hunting. 

 Netting a Tiger. Critical Moment. Ancola 

 and its Fort. The Man-eater and its End. 



