ROUGHING IT IN SOUTHERN INDIA 



CHAPTER XX 



PAQS 



Tigers, Madras and Bengal methods — Dog gets in tiger's way — 

 Sleeping tiger — Tiger and wild boar compared — Fanny — Two 

 'near shaves' — Mooniappa — Claws of panthers and tigers — A 

 man-eater's patience — F. face to face with a man-eater, . . 233 



CHAPTER XXI 



Mode of progression with a man-eater about — A gruesome discovery 

 — The man-eater's end — General rejoicings — Little herd-boys 

 and tigers — Native shikaris — Murder under cover of tiger — 

 Epicurism of tigers — Fate of a Brahmin — A mad gallop — A 

 tiger and a father — Night in a machan — A mauvais quart 

 d'heure — Trophies, 247 



CHAPTER XXII 



A solitary week — Rollo — Huts described — A night prowler — A dark 

 night and a pitched battle — A tiger's tactics with bison — Herd- 

 boy drives off tiger — A foggy night — A tiger's mistake — 

 Ibex kids, 260 



CHAPTER XXIII 



Bison hunt continued — F.'s adventures — The preparation of trophies 



— The Churmers again — Two dilemmas — Bison calves — ' Bux,' 275 



CHAPTER XXIV 



Jugglers — Initiates — Hypnotism — Telepathy — Indian impressions, . 286 



Index, 297 



