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that it is less cautious, where it is not hunted much. He 

 who would follow it, however, must learn to be patient and 

 daring 1 , and care little for disappointments, for he is likely to 

 have many of these unless he is more than ordinarily fortunate. 

 It might, I think, be hunted to good advantage with sharp 

 terriers or sheep dogs, as they would keep it at bay until the 

 sportsman arrived on the scene, when he could easily finish 

 the work, and then boast of something more tangible for his 

 day's labour than a view of majestic mountain scenery. 



