A sporting trip through Abyssinia : a narrative of a nine months' journey from the plains of the Hawash to the snows of Simien, with a description of the game, from elephant to ibex, and notes on the manners and customs of the natives (1902)
Powell-Cotton, P. H. G. (Percy Horace Gordon), 1866-1940, Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI · London : R. Ward · leaf 287
TWO ORIBI AT ONE SHOT XXIII 255 Our next march led us at once into Atchefar and along a tongue of high land, running nearly due west. On the way, three oribi dashed across our path and scampered down hill, stopping, one below the other, some 200 yards distant. I sat down and took a … Front View of Oribi Skulls. Dungoler. Dungoler. near Metemmeh. steady shot, and was a good deal surprised to see two of them fall. In an hour we reached the edge of the Abyssinian plateau. Below us was the steep, forest-clad slope of the hill, succeeded by many well-wooded ridges and little…
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