Handwritten China journal of Edmund Heller (2 of 5)
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it far below. The village hunter went down at once after we had recovered from our disappointment & though the drop map, the Rock at 2 P. M. layed another good high tower in the wooded cliffs too after an hours trip I saw a good crossing the open meadow and shot by short bounds at 40 yds. I fired at it as it rested a moment March, The second shot hit it square on the side & spread thru the midneys & intestines & fell & that man about way lay down. Third day however was out trail & found ped it again. It pursued it overacly the hunter menb down & removed it. This quire proved to be a 2 years old with horns just sporting. The stomach contents my leaves cherb only, program.