Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 135
y fourdeep gashes in the neckand throat. On seeing it Idetermined that I would gono nearer, nor touch it, butwould go back for my gun,and set it as a trap for thewhich would certainly return to its prey.As. I had never killed a leopard, the chance of nowdoing so prompted me not to touch the bait. I… … Trapping a Leopard 118 About eleven oclock that night, my brother, whohad been smoking outside, came in and said : Yourguns gone oft; I heard it just before I came in. Letsgo down with a lantern and see if the brute is dead. I made no objection. A leopard was, as yet, only abig cat to me, and I did…
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