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very similar in their tastes in the selection of tid-bits : an eland 

 may be seen disemboweled by a lion so completely that he 

 scarcely seems cut up at all. The bowels and fatty parts form a 

 full "*>eal for even the largest lion. The jackal conies sniffing 





about, and sometimes suffers for his temerity by a stroke from 

 the lion's paw laying him dead. When gorged, the lion falls fast 

 asleep, and is then easily dispatched. Hunting a lion with dogs 

 involves very little danger as compared with hunting the Indian 



