Through the Kalahari Desert; a narrative of a journey with gun, camera, and note-book to Lake N'gami and back (1886)
Farini, G Antonio · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington · leaf 372
Stalkinor the Ostrich. 330 At that moment Suku, one of the Bushmen, came up, and offered to go after the ostrich now, creeping after him with bow and arrow. Good, let him go ; and if he gets him, I will give him a silk handkerchief for his head." … STALKING THE OSTRICH. In a twinkling he was off, and soon disappeared in the herbage. His movements were as stealthy as a tiger's in the jungle, and the gentle breeze that slightly waved the grass helped to conceal his approach. I
Kalahari Desert
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