Partridge Shooting Misadventure In Hedge Line
A sportsman and an Irish keeper hunted partridge with mixed luck. After failing to bag any birds the shooter spotted a covey on the far side of a hedge and fired in vain. The birds lifted and fled, while the keeper quipped with good humor about the mishap.
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Rhinoceros hunt in African forest leads to double kill
In The Century account by H W Seton-Karr, narrator and Somali hunter pursue two rhinoceroses. After a careful first shot at 70 yards the larger rhino charges then retreats, followed by a second shot at the shoulder bringing down the smaller one. The Somalis celebrate as the two rhinos lie dead, ending the chase with hunter and guides sharing relief and pride.
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