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THE WAPITI, OR CANADIAN STAG. 



when wounded, attack their human assailants ; and the bold 

 hunter, if thus exposed with rifle unloaded to their fierce 

 assaults, will rue the day his weapon failed to kill the enraged 

 quarry at the first shot. 



The wapiti, when pursued, will boldly plunge into the 





LAKE-HUNTING. 



lake or broad river, and breast the rapid current to avoid his 

 foes ; or will occasionally, if hard pressed, attack the bold 

 hunter who ventures to follow in his light canoe. 



