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The hammer of the lock was thrown back and a cap placed on the nipple in less time than nine out of ten well-drilled soldiers could have performed the same feat; but by the time it was done, and the gun brought to his shoulder, poor Smoke was lying in his death-struggle along the grass. The felidea had turned to renew the attack on its human enemy.
As it advanced, its whole body was covered by the head, its eyes being the highest part of it presented to the view of the hunter. The felidea was now within ten yards of him and rapidly drawing nearer. Something must be done. The roer was raised to his shoulder, and with a steady hand and eye, nerved by the perilous position he was in, he drew a fine sight at the creature's snout and fired.
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