Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 125
eanimals of African jungles engaged in deadlycombat often break the silence of those wildregions. The unwieldy hippopotamus, strolling proof that the fight had been fierce and pro-tracted. The ground was broken and torn upin every direction; saplings, grass, and busheswere crushed and stamped into… … BONGO -NSANDA SlEARlNG THE HIPPOiOTAMl S. along a buffalo path, is charged unawares by oneof those ill-tempered animals. The dispute cul-minates in a duel between the hippos keen,gleaming tusks and the sharp-pointed horns of thebuftalo bull. The result of such an encounter dependsusually upon the…
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