Excerpt from With Flashlight and Rifle, Vol. 2: A Record of Hunting Adventures and of Studies in Wildlife in Equatorial East-Africa HE narrative just given I have reproduced from the pages Of Der Wez'a'mafm (tfie Sportsman) just as I wrote it at the time. I thought it better not to alter it in any way, as the events were still fresh in my mind when I set to work at it. In the course of the following years other travellers had Opportunities Of showing similar prowess as sportsmen on the Kikuyu tableland. In one case I was ...
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Excerpt from With Flashlight and Rifle, Vol. 2: A Record of Hunting Adventures and of Studies in Wildlife in Equatorial East-Africa HE narrative just given I have reproduced from the pages Of Der Wez'a'mafm (tfie Sportsman) just as I wrote it at the time. I thought it better not to alter it in any way, as the events were still fresh in my mind when I set to work at it. In the course of the following years other travellers had Opportunities Of showing similar prowess as sportsmen on the Kikuyu tableland. In one case I was excelled in the number of lions killed in a single day. All these were cases of first - rate Austrian and English sportsmen with excellent weapons at their disposal. Had I possessed similar rifles instead of the Obsolete single-barrelled one of unsatisfactory make I could have made a bigger bag. Under such difficult conditions, handicapped by so many unfavourable circumstances, weakened by fever, and with poor weapons, I have reason, I think, to be satisfied with what I did. Such a success, as I have already said, never came my way again. I had a very exciting experience with an Old maned lion in the autumn of 1899, on the right bank of the. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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