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Page 187
... buffalo in his own garden . " Mbogo ! " Serekieli , in the lead , was calling back to us , and a buffalo skull , as if in sign , lay in the grass , surrounded by fresh spoor . We stood and listened . Before making their move , buffalo ...
... buffalo in his own garden . " Mbogo ! " Serekieli , in the lead , was calling back to us , and a buffalo skull , as if in sign , lay in the grass , surrounded by fresh spoor . We stood and listened . Before making their move , buffalo ...
Page 226
... buffalo would feed everyone for days . Many buffalo , as well as rhino and elephant , live in the forest below Gidabembe . When Peter asks me if I wish to hunt , I tell him I will think about it . Enderlein is a good shot who is shoot ...
... buffalo would feed everyone for days . Many buffalo , as well as rhino and elephant , live in the forest below Gidabembe . When Peter asks me if I wish to hunt , I tell him I will think about it . Enderlein is a good shot who is shoot ...
Page 227
... Buffalo . " A sun glint on the moisture at the nostril ; the animal is facing us . The tail does not move again . We stand there for long seconds , at a loss . Enderlein cannot get a fair shot in the poor light , and at such close ...
... Buffalo . " A sun glint on the moisture at the nostril ; the animal is facing us . The tail does not move again . We stand there for long seconds , at a loss . Enderlein cannot get a fair shot in the poor light , and at such close ...
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