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The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia

by Samuel White Baker

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Chapter XVI Abou Do Is Greedy

Departure of the Aggageers—Game returning from the River—A Bull Rhinoceros—We stalk the Rhinoceros—The Death—The Aggageers poach upon my Manor—Their Prize dies—Taher Noor faces the Lion—We start fresh Game—A curious Shot—Bait for the Lions—Highly exciting—My Tokrooris don’t like the Lion—The dying Lioness—Brought into Camp—Difficulty in tracking the Lions—The Lion visits our Camp—Vis a vis with a Lion—A Surprise—Tetel faces the wounded Lion—Wonderful Courage of the Horse—Lions’ Claws worn as a Charm—We commence Soap-boiling—

Savon a la Bete feroce—We bury poor Barrake.

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