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ON THE TRAIL OF A MAN-EATER
trees to have hidden in some bushes on the edge of a ravine. Slowly the elephants followed in his trail, when suddenly
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THE ELEPHANT TRIED TO GORE THE TIGER WITH HIS TUSKS
the tiger broke away from his hiding place, about eighty
yards away. They fired, and this time he was touched,