Elephant-hunting in East Equatorial Africa : being an account of three years' ivory-hunting under Mount Kenia and among the Ndorobo savages of the Lorogi Mountains, including a trip to the north of Lake Rudolph (1898)
Neumann, Arthur H, Sharpe, Emily Mary Bowdler. List of Lepidoptera collected by Mr. Arthur H. Neuman, Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI · London : Rowland Ward · leaf 119
f my own men, it was always a windfall to these unthrifty but pleasant savages ; as, for instance, one day when I was lucky enough to kill a bull and cow giraffe, right and left, and gave them the former (which measured 1 6 feet 1 in height), while the cow pro¬ vided me and my men with an ample… … Author’s Dining-Table in Bower. peculiar faculty enabling them to divine the presence of meat in camp. No sooner is game killed than they begin dropping in, for all the world like vultures. It is not merely that they follow those birds (though they do so), for vultures under any circumstances are…
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