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among good hunters and trained observers whose oppor- 

 tunities have been less. Mr. Abel Chapman, for instance, 

 regards both the elephant and the rhino as more danger- 



Clifford Hill's Kikuyu ostrich boys as they beat the tall grass for lion on the 

 third day of lion hunting at Killima (Hill) Ugami, when we got two large 

 and one small one. The boys had their bows and arrows for protection 

 Front a photograph by Kertnit Roosevelt 



ous than the lion; and many of the hunters I met in East 

 Africa seemed inclined to rank the buffalo as more danger- 

 ous than any other animal. A man who has shot but a 



