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Identifier: penpencilsketche00hutcuoft (find matches)
Title: Pen and pencil sketches; being reminiscences during eighteen years' residence in Bengal
Year: 1883 (1880s)
Authors: Hutchisson, W. H, Florio
Subjects: Wilson, John, Rev Bengal (India) -- Description and travel Bengal (India) -- Social life and customs
Publisher: London S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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■s. THE WILD BUFFALO. 237 A good shot at the right moment will often turnhim; and then, wheeling round, he either takes offwith a heavy gallop, or selects some other objectwhereat to charge. The neighbourhood of a jheel with plenty ofbamboo or other jungle is his favourite resort. They are so powerful an animal, and know theirstrength so well, that they are very easily tempted tocharge. I never knew an elephant yet but would swerveif she could from the charge of a buffalo. There cannot be said to be the extreme interestintermingled with this sport that characteiises manyother kinds ; and it may be and has been objectedto on the score of cruelty, and not without reasongenerally speaking. Some have been known toreceive fifty bullets before yielding. To me the sport never had much attraction orattention. The Alligator. Of alligators there are two species, one which liveson the flesh of everything that comes in its way, andis called the magar ; and the other said only to liveon fish, ca

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