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their language we must
follow them blindly about
which is very irritating, though
there are easy to move at year
if needed only get the men
to drive them one may not
would even have 74 or 5
instead of only one which
I secured by refusing to follow
my guide into cover but
remain on a field where I
could see all the surrounding
fields & shot the stag as it
left cover crossed one of their
openings. The clumps are
very distinct & difficult
to direct on this account.
They always seem to have
some better way of doing anything
than you suggest if they
insist on doing it there I
way.
15) Three two hunters assisted me
today with 3 small terriers.
We beat out the ravine of the
two sandlur but saw nothing
in the forest at the summit,
those dogs ran a quantity
then the forest & down into deep