LION HUNTING ON THE KAPITI PLAINS 



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savages, with their filed teeth, their heads shaved in curious 



patterns, and carrying for arms little bows and arrows. 



Before lunch we beat a long, low hill. Harold Hill was 



Kermit Roosevelt and cheetah shot by him 

 From a photograph by Edmund Hellet 



with me; Medlicott and Kermit were together. We placed 

 ourselves, one couple on each side of a narrow neck, two- 

 thirds of the way along the crest of the hill; and soon 



