New-York daily tribune., 1856-06-04
THE MODERN NIMROD-A BOOK OF
Il STARTLING INTEREST.
Nov READY.
TIE ADVENTUREs OF


GERARD, THE LION-KILLER.
ooAfsiSS AS M1S ist4T M oS dlS 1Sn ABE CAM
NORTHERN AFRICA
WITH EIGHT SPIRITED ILLUsTsATioys.
Translated iron ine French BY CHssLEs L WHITEHEAD
One bsDd.Orne limo. frce 81 %
One Sumner day bie lettering under the rrees By ss v
watering the Idle crowd specuatng q. lad
esni some faey led me 20 the shooting gallery Of Mn
Ihs u,ua number Of hsstue. ard loanssr. sitting
within taking ard isashhs 'ossihsI az an *.' ..nas
A. joined the sIoup 'snJg Lear hH ae beush as es -
the piece dseha.sd sn4 marker do tie
ED Of The ssesy eaed out oaehe the eensrl, a. toe
sane time maipils the bullet hole vita wn = wsuA
There sonelhns qliet and decided the notions Of
the an and as stced something Of the ar Of 81 .s.sp
scout IL his ostnre hat crossed over to tue otaer SIDE OF zoe
gallery 10 .e h oouisnaAee heavy black beard AID inus
ttehe umn 70 ot eoteeaed toe lower part OF boHz %
bis face n and slmost he oily aeoe.ed atGfe Of his
o. the mar Sas the eye Ths wss dsrs and reuark4Sy
p,Ters seeLhs 10 eoaeeLirse heat and light ke sas add
yet 10; quick whe bat the contrary, calm ead sios
IN it, movensus Before ny obsorya'ioas had, he
the attendant banded 70 the marksman another rife Drop
before scarcely sctIsbe instant Of p1se sal the report
the while from the other e.a VI the sslzry
back the makers cal mGrt, Another shot, snd another
Away. The result until shots had been hr-d
and dozen bullets bad been married or piled rs tas more M
ersl would render the center o the Tue
then bowed politely to the groGP Of gen eueI .aad
that had be. hushea renewed and tuning 10 one Of The a.
- WHO'S III, gentleman who lust shooting here7
You cont know him Ira, Gerard the Lou Killer
For ibsna h had tbs, pscaded on all
the Cabinets de Lectures aud IN the OF Paris and
tAo Lad the curiosity 70 look at the work With which
was cOGLeeted now on the co'y feat constrained 70 Pur
olsse the yoJue seating self Of the benches be
leah the emboweDg trees with ali the sreat city pusslg
around the cool hills Of the Lerazer
wachII the lions they down drink
the BaLoui Valley The book is wnien IN simple words
telling ard hasdto hand battles With the n
and portsyiI hunters feelings his anxees snd Pleasures,
with lite a. fidelity" Authors Introduction.
Tie Lion-His Educ alton, 1, impairment ed HABITS
The Arab Fashion VI Hunting the Lion
Tie Chs,e Of the Psnther, Hyena AMI vi : Boar.
1he Stag, Antelope ana Gazsl.
Advice 10 the Amateur Lion Hunter.
My Vocation.
A Sketch Of African Warfare.
My First Experience Ia Lion Hunting.
An Excursion snd my Second Lion.
1he Lion Of Krou Mega.
TIE Lion MesmeTiLeT.
Account Of Two LoIs that would 10. 3owa-7
A Lion Killed on his owl Hsarthstoue.
Ny FTeId Abaalsh, the Minstrel.
NV FIeDd MObaDmed, the MaragdeT.
The bistoiy OF Founding
Ny Ajopted Child Lion Welcomes ne at Paris.
Skill Of The Lion in the CommIsssry DepaE.ne-i.
Depression for Nefiety's sake.
The hlgoiiunes Ot LakdaT
Lou that Devoured without Indigestion The Faculty VI
COLLEGE
My Cornrsde Rostain Bearded the Lion Of MezerAmsT.
Duchess Of Orleans, and my LION u lntng Bigade.
A Lion II Hunt among the Natives of COnstantiDe
Double Shot among the Lions Of Fersz4T.
A New Kind of Bait for LiJss b Dihc alt 70 Obtain.
My Old Friend, the Lion Of kferchels.
A Lion Hunt IN Orten, aud the Tragcal En- of Am.r
A Hunt with the Arab Ladies'
Al Other Push tor q Liou. Hunting Biissde.
When the GAYS Away the Nice VII Play.
Night with the Arabs.
The Death Of Lioness
DERBY JACKSON, Publishers,
No. il9 Nss.ausi., New York
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