They invariably succeed, but not until a few of the spear-bearers are more or less Fletcherized by the lion.

This method does not appeal to those who wish to get home to tell about it, and need not be considered at length in any correspondence course.
[Drawing: _The Tree Method_] The tree method is comparatively simple.

You build a platform in a tree and place a bait near it.

Then you wait through the long, silent watches of the night for Felis Leo to appear.

The method has few dangers.