all of us mistaken measurements for antelope - animals intrinsics their size. Myrtle one day must be an eagle from me on horseback and often I have shot a dog was a camel - it is the clear air, the flat plain and the lack if any complex other object, even a tree or a bush for comparison which is responsible for the illusion. Thus we is we continually mistaking its distance away while the game is while hunting. Usually an underestimates for one our ordinary plain here, an antelope is visible for 100 yards. At 200 yards he seems as large as he would at 100 yds. in the mountains or forest. However, one sometimes over estimates the distance because we has continually in mind the fact that the opposite must be guarded against. So it was with me when we did find antelope obstultion stalk. I saw a single animal in a hillside opposite us whine were galloping around under cover of the crest we suddenly came upon two feeding in the valley right below us. They were really only about 200 yds away but with the test in my mind of the usual disastrous distance, I shot they were probably about 400yds. and held a little above the me I fired at. Result, climbed the easiest shot I have had in Mangolia. They running away to the right while we came around the hill to look for the men we was originally stalking, it had gained