102 IN THE LAND OF THE BORA. 



but broke down in cross-examination, and finally, 

 when I scratched a roe-buck's head on a flat stone, 

 he confessed that was what he meant. Whether 

 the statement is correct or not I cannot say, but 

 his subsequent one, that there are jackal * and 

 wild cats in both ranges, undoubtedly is. 



* The jackal occurs, but very rarely, in Bosnia. Two were 

 killed on the Dalmatian frontier not long ago. 



