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which overshadow the hanks of the great rivers, and is still 
more shy than the Asiatic Rhinoceros. It is hunted, and supplies 
the same products as make valuable the Asiatic species. 
A species, or a simple variety of the Rhinoceros, — about the 
habits of which and the manner of hunting it, the English traveller, 
Rruce, has given some details, — is met with near the ponds and 
rivers of Abyssinia. Hidden during the day in the thickets, it 
Fig. 36.— Two-liorned African Kli1riQeepos_.(7? Borin'). 
