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Satisfied with the answer, Steve followed after Max. Now, although Steve had shot quail and ducks, rabbits and squirrels, he was not a big-game hunter. As yet he had to secure his first deer. And as the sporting instinct was coming on very markedly in the boy, he was anxious to be able to say he had shot a "lordly" buck.
He had come to the kill after the tiger had finished his meal. John H. Prentice. Big-Game Refuges Since the inception of the Boone and Crockett Club its plans and purposes have changed not a little.
The mountains of this region are unquestionably the finest big-game shooting grounds in North America at the present day. These hills lie back from the coast some thirty miles, and may be reached by one of several rivers.
We heartily congratulate Missouri on her advanced position on the sale of game, and we hope that the people of Iowa will even yet profit by her good example. MONTANA: Like Colorado and Wyoming, Montana is wasting a valuable heritage of wild game while she struggles to maintain the theory that she still is in the list of states that furnish big-game hunting.
As stated elsewhere, the club's written and unwritten code of ethics in big-game hunting is very strict. In course of time a Committee on Game Protection was formed, and it actively entered that field. JOHN M. PHILLIPS Member, Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners EDWARD A. McILHENNY Founder of Wild-Fowl Preserves in Louisiana
Fortune favored her that night, for she passed unscathed through as savage and lion-ridden an area as there is in all Africa a natural hunting ground which the white man has not yet discovered, where deer and antelope and zebra, giraffe and elephant, buffalo, rhinoceros, and the other herbivorous animals of central Africa abound unmolested by none but their natural enemies, the great cats which, lured here by easy prey and immunity from the rifles of big-game hunters, swarm the district.
In comparison to his, its movements were almost noiseless. Jack Meredith was too clever a man to be conceited in the wrong place, which is the habit of fools. He recognised very plainly that he was not distinguishing himself in this new field of glory; he was not yet an accomplished big-game hunter.
"Then you should tell our friends some of your famous stories, which I promise I won't contradict," he said, adding: "You see, they are different from us, and have no experience of big-game shooting." "I did not know that you had any, either, Sir Junius," I answered, nettled.
Anybody talking nonsense of that kind will jolly well have to reckon with me! Elizabeth! you may say what you like, but I am the head of the family!" Anderson found the head of the family in bed, surrounded by novels, and a dozen books on big-game shooting in the Rockies. Philip received him with an evident and ungracious embarrassment. "I am awfully sorry beastly business.
Having claimed the privilege of roaming at will far from my subject, I may say that ever since my boyhood I had longed to take part in a big-game shoot, so when the late Maharajah of Cooch Behar invited me in 1891 to one of his famous shooting-parties, I accepted with alacrity, for the Cooch Behar shoots were justly famed throughout India. The rhinoceros was found there, tigers, as Mrs.
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