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far as I know, only one other hoofed animal, the white goat 

 of the northern Rocky Mountains. In the case of the 

 white goat, however, the attitude is far more often assumed, 

 and in more extreme form; it is one of the characteristic 



When alarmed they failed to make out where the danger lay 

 From a photograph, copyright, by Kermil Roosevelt 



traits of the queer goat-antelope, so many of whose ways 

 and looks are peculiar to itself alone. 



From the lily-pond camp we went back to our camp 

 outside Sururu's village. This was a very pleasant camp 

 because while there, although the heat was intense in the 

 daytime, the nights were cool and there were no mosquitoes. 

 During our stay in the Lado it was generally necessary 

 to wear head nets and gloves in the evenings and to go to 

 bed at once after dinner, and then to lie under the mosquito 

 bar with practically nothing on through the long hot night, 

 sleeping or contentedly listening to the humming of the 



