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lupine ululat'us, the long-drawn howl of his obstreperous 

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



come d a n- 

 gerous, and 

 a few years 

 ago the in- 

 habitants of 

 the vilayet 

 of Khus a- 

 bad rose en 

 mass c to 



BACTRIAN CAMELS. 



avenge the death of an old sheik whom the Khelpies had 

 killed and eaten in the neighborhood of a populous village. 



