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In Africa : hunting adventures in the big game country (1910)

McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949, McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949, inscriber. DSI, Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI · Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill Co. · leaf 238

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IN AFRICA 176 their burdens were huddled in one of the trails awaiting developments. I took a picture of the situation and had stood my rifle against the tree, and sat down to whisper the situation over. All immediate danger seemed to have passed. It seemed to, but it hadn’t. Like a sudden… … The Porters Came Down the Trail thirteen-inch gun there was a thundering crash in the bushes behind the porters, then a perfect ava¬ lanche of terrified porters, a dropping of bundles, a wild dash for the protection of the tree, and a bunch of the most startled white men ever seen on Mount Kenia. I…

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