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of Bird Island. — ^Touug Herons and Peli- 

 cans.— Deer Island. — Antelope. — An Ante- 

 lope Drive Extraordinary. — Trade of the 

 Lake.^ — Oil-cake and Manure for Cane. — The 

 Lake Boats . . . w 181-192. 



CHAPTER XI. 



Rhumba. — The House. — Mr. S. and His Mode of 

 Life. — His Administration. — What Became 

 of his Accounts. — He Refuses to Quit. — Dis- 

 missal and Exposure. — Sale of Rhumba 

 House. — Sequel of Mr. S.'s History. — ^Visi- 

 tors. — Other Visitors at Midnight. — Dilemma. 

 The Gipsy Shikaries. — Their Trained Ante- 

 lopes. — ^Visit to the Antelope Grounds, and 

 Capture of a Wild Buck. — Manner of Har- 

 nessing the Buck. — His Training. — Land- 

 rail's Nest. — Cobra and Rails. — Pox and 

 Rails. — Alligator and Wild Duck. — Coast 

 Lagoons and Canals . . pp. 193-212. 



CHAPTER XII. 



Chetterpur. — Abandonment of Ganjam. — The 

 Tumpra. — Use of the Pandanus. — Foi 

 Coursing. — ^Wolves. — Shepherd and Python. 



