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The Wanderings of an Elephant Hunter · Walter Dalrymple Maitland Bell — chapter 3 of 24 · ~208 words · public domain

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A Patriarch ” 18

“A Small Native Boy was in the Act of Pinking an Enormous Elephant” ” 19

Poor Karamojans, showing Periwigs ” 34

Carrying the Ivory ” 35

Elephant Snare Net Set, but not yet Covered ” 36

Karamojan Warrior ” 37

That Lunatic Pyjalé Spears an Elephant ” 44

Longelly-Nymung, the Author’s Blood Brother ” 56

The Return of the Safari ” 57

“The Elephant nearly fell over with Fright” ” 64

Watching the Northern Trail for the Returning Raiders ” 65

From the Look-out Hill ” 72

The “Elephant Cemetery” ” 73

The Camp Chronicler ” 76

Abyssinian Slavers ” 77

A Shot from the Shoulders of a Tall Native ” 86

Telescope Tripod as Stand in High Grass ” 87

Elephant in the Upper Nile Swamp ” 94

In the Lado Enclave: White Rhino, Lion and Elephant ” 95

Looking into the Brilliantly Lit Open Space from the Twilight of the Forest ” 102

Suliemani bumps into his Bull ” 104

The Arrival in West Africa ” 105

A Colony of “Chimps” Fruit-gathering ” 118

Small Elephant of Liberia ” 119

The Palaver with the King ” 124

The Silent Town ” 128

Outside the Walls ” 129

Commanders of Regiments ” 130

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