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by tile direct ffiot-road tliroiigh the forest. The only sonnrl 

 which disturbed the woods ivas tlie Kang-k aog-koiig^ of the 

 ** bird of the rainy seaaon," (is the nfttrvelias named a species 

 which disappears or is silent during the dry monsoon— a bird 

 I could never catch a ^ght ofjhowever^, notwithstanding my 

 most wary stalking, , , 1 J^t^ 



