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Transcription
"leaving that one great
white" caged way which
led to the northwest and
came from end as we
seemed to be going into
a blind alley.
We turned more to
the leftward, found a
joint. And there before us
was a beautiful cleft-way
leading to Victoria Peak,
and at the far end of
it a bear!
"Yelling Hannibal-kill!"
and snapping our whips
we bounded along rapidly
for fifteen minutes until
the bear disappeared in
the jungle ice. I thought
the chase was over, but
no! Weary eyes slipped
cut dogs, and wild-eyed
in hand plunged into the
jungle ice after the bear.
There as two with me
wash of a big cleft cut
all cut traces and followed
weary walk as did all
the detail expecting
accusing web. And I.