BUSTARD-SHOOTING SINGLE-HANDED. 



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much of his white breast to be let off ; the third flew far 

 beyond view, and the only regret, for a moment, was that 

 there were no treble-barrelled breech-loaders. Half an 

 hour later we fell in with a band of young bustards, which 

 allowed us to approach near enough to drop one ; so that 

 evening the old pony had a good load to carry home. 



GREAT BUSTARDS— AN APRIL DAWN. 



