CHAR VI. 



LEOPARDS AND PANTHERS. A CIRCUM- 

 STANCE SHEWING THEIR WONDERFUL 

 STRENGTH AND AGILITY. ANOTHER 

 EXHIBITING THE FOLLY OF ATTACKING 

 SUCH ANIMALS ON FOOT. A SHORT DES- 

 CRIPTION OF CHEETAHS AND SEEHAR- 

 GHOOSHS* [HUNTING LEOPARDS] AND 

 THEIR METHOD OF CATCHING DEER. 

 FOXES AND PORCUPINES. 



LEOPARDS and panthers are numerous 

 throughout the jungles; they are caught and 

 destroyed much in the same manner as tigers, 

 but more frequently in traps, owing to their 

 being less wary, and more accustomed to 

 prowl about villages. They feed chiefly ou 

 deer and smaller animals; such as calves, 



* Seehar or Seer signifies head, and Ghoosh theft, 

 meaning I suppose head Thief 



