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adventure, a companion in this respect to the author's early- 

 favourite, " The Old Forest Ranger." 



It is at the same time so varied in its contents, so rich in des- 

 criptions of Indian scenery, it carries the reader among peoples 

 and scenes, and incidents so novel and exciting, it is so full of 

 pleasant bits of natural history, and all is told in a manner so 

 agreeable and, at times, so elegant and graphic that it forms a 

 work fitted to be no less attractive to general readers. 



JAMES FORSYTH, 



Aberdeen, November, 1876. 



The following is a list of Capt. Forsyth's Published Works. 



1. To Shetland in search, of Sport.* 



2. Stray Shots in India.* 



3. Summer Sports in India.* 



4. The Sporting Rifle and its Projectiles. 1st edition, 1862 ; second, 1867. 



5. Report on " The Land Revenue Settlement of British Nimar," a district 



of the Central .Provinces. Printed at Nagpore, 1870. 



6. The Highlands of Central India: Notes on their Forests and Wild 



Tribes, Natural History, and Sports. 1st edition, 1871 ; second, 1872. 

 Besides the above, Captain Forsyth contributed several important papers 

 to the Gazelteer of Central India, a work originated by Sir Richard Temple 

 Rev. Mr Hislop, and himself. He was moreover a frequent writer in The 

 Field, on subjects of Natural History and Sport, at first under the nomme 

 de plume of "Black Buck." 



* These appeared in The Field. 



