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The Rifle and the Hound in Ceylon
Baker
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A man had been setting nets for fish, and was in the act of swimming to the shore, when he was seized and drowned by a crocodile. The next morning two buffaloes were dragged into the water close to the spot, and it was supposed that these murders were committed by the same crocodile. I was at Colombo at the time, and, hearing of the accident, I rode off to Bolgodde to try my hand at catching him.
Bolgodde is a very large lake of many miles in circumference, abounding with crocodiles, widgeon, teal, and ducks.
On arrival that evening, the moodeliar (headman) pointed out the spot where the man had been destroyed, and where the buffaloes had been dragged in by the crocodile. One buffalo had been entirely devoured, but . . . Read More
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This book chronicles the wanton destruction and indiscriminate killing of wildlife, specifically of the large mammalian kind, and passes it off as 'sport'. I am not a sentimental animal lover, but I do have respect and love for nature in all its glory, blood, guts and all. And I am not even opposed