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lupine ululatus, the long-drawn howl of his obstreperous 

 primogenitor. In very cold nights they are apt to be- 



come dan- 

 gerous, and 

 a few years 

 ago the in- 

 habitants of 

 the vilayet 

 of K h u s a- 

 bad rose en 

 masse to BACTRIAN CAMELS. 



avenge the death of an old sheik whom the Khelpies had 

 killed and eaten in the neighborhood of a populous village. 



