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I was playing billiards one evening with the Superintendent of Police , and afterwards drew him on to talk of his shooting experiences . Scott was very ready to oblige , and for an hour he kept me thoroughly entertained .
I was playing billiards one evening with the Superintendent of Police , and afterwards drew him on to talk of his shooting experiences . Scott was very ready to oblige , and for an hour he kept me thoroughly entertained .
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ing another just at present , and Hearsey gave up shooting the ordinary variety years ago . So that's that , and now let's talk about tomorrow . I've done no shooting for the last few days , and we are very short of meat in the camp .
ing another just at present , and Hearsey gave up shooting the ordinary variety years ago . So that's that , and now let's talk about tomorrow . I've done no shooting for the last few days , and we are very short of meat in the camp .
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The bird shooting was excellent , although at first I found it unexpectedly difficult . I had been shooting small game for years , but this was very different different to shooting duck , snipe , or partridge in the plains .
The bird shooting was excellent , although at first I found it unexpectedly difficult . I had been shooting small game for years , but this was very different different to shooting duck , snipe , or partridge in the plains .
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