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I used to be what they call a ' tricky ' hunter , and what I'm telling you you had better bear in mind , if ever you go out after grizzlies . It's no use shooting into a bear's body ; you might just as well try to shoot a tree down .
I used to be what they call a ' tricky ' hunter , and what I'm telling you you had better bear in mind , if ever you go out after grizzlies . It's no use shooting into a bear's body ; you might just as well try to shoot a tree down .
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One day ( it was getting time for the bears to ' hole - up ' ) we rode up the creek about a mile , and , leaving the horses , walked up ... lower down the gully than I was ) called out , I see a bear , ' and dropped on to his knee .
One day ( it was getting time for the bears to ' hole - up ' ) we rode up the creek about a mile , and , leaving the horses , walked up ... lower down the gully than I was ) called out , I see a bear , ' and dropped on to his knee .
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Bill shot twice ( he had to ) , and it was about as interesting for me as it was for the bear ; one ball glanced on the stem of the tree just at my side , and went humming up the ravine . They were now only a few yards apart .
Bill shot twice ( he had to ) , and it was about as interesting for me as it was for the bear ; one ball glanced on the stem of the tree just at my side , and went humming up the ravine . They were now only a few yards apart .
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Norfolk Waters Yachting in By ROWLAND Goodwin | 263 |
Once upon a Time By JAMES HUTTON | 272 |
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