78 IN THE INDIAN JUNGLE. 



view, as a silent reproach for our want of success. 

 Four months later, the one-eyed man-eater was 

 shot by a native in his betel-garden and brought 

 into Shimoga. There was no mistaking the brute, 

 as one eye was completely gone. He was an enor- 

 mous animal, of a fine bright yellow certainly with 

 the finest skin I have ever seen. 



