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Adventures and Letters

CHAPTER XVI
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So was glad when I found out what they were.

I did not want to go home without having seen only two dead ones.

In a few minutes I saw two more.
Anstrossi fired at them but I did not, as thought it not the game when one could not recover them.

Before noon saw six in a bunch--and then what I thought was a spit of rock with a hippo lying on the end of it, turned out to be fifteen hippos in a line! Burnham has told he had seen eleven in the Volta in one day.

Before one o'clock, I had seen twenty-six, and, later in the day Anstrossi fired at another, and shot a hole in the awning.


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