Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1859-03-26
LION HrNTING.
From the Adventures Of Jrlrs GERARD, the Lion
Killer.

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S,ard 60, ~, no", ou.'' .,iu III ie" u"H'
.i, I'm ''''s o"'PcS'' .'at '',ere was non
~, '' e"ne e,Ii! eee.is 70 .hc ioot OF the Talls
Wi, ~ '.'e 'ioolS' anu niuNe hieht mucous
WY" ~, ii,' n,t n,us'., ;,,1;...,. 80
,,;,h w. oDs nil '''L'oiaivi! ioi 'ic camp: uNlns
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nJ ,an.r. iTs ;i IN .oSiipuI " non NUM-
~ 40 ~ '"''' !" ,tNc noI Vi mons
ve"'u 'c'g.ai III. Gay passed. u! IN i1iehess, "
,h;n,i ~ ,t H., H.. "'.uI LS 80 'ev u nIu' soHv
roI ".S u '''' ''o'' '''' nau 30 Suuuehiy diS'p-
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cne .,. enoniii6 VIC Weie suing 1tounu thf lre'
San,aS, TN Ucr Pprs, 'ne I o,iek nusIpna'
!, iras ," scii, anu soine o'hers'
was h Jooa, ,h 'o', IloeS on nIGonhsht eve
y T,,ui W. "u''s VI .ne punuIib suuue,
80" ~. w i"'i vi '"c n1n' u'"' Sou"ueu
~, Jus. ou'si.e '1e ea,es' sl'a'ene1 up my gun
.ln: t. was s.anuins oy my ocu' anu hurried ou,'
SaIlinS 10 'he captain 10 keep ltost'in from iIi-
loMnis me. haI ScaTceiy got eear OF inc
.aunp' Nnen he'iu uIc non roaring again on
wy Hu'c' siuV VI '!e piVoN 'la' .a' u! 'he sue
VI .''g iol'; naS'ehuu III 'nv u,r'S'loh 9i the
soui,u' 'orHc. ''.e rl'eI' ana 'i'n'pu ON INC op-
PoI"e pIuN, In 10 u! anu eaten S,gnS oi 'le am
r'pl ,,p nau scarcely Feacncu 'ne IiI'neT Shore'
mn i'oS."''' o''iie "i'er me- "uSIng .hrouSh
'''I T"''l in lne .a,lc nulincr 'hat hau cone
4 naNe very niue confidence IN tfpse men
VINO declare they are never AFRAID ana pretend
1he! can 10 more 'hah ahyhody eise YET wheh
sd" .nc Spuhi 30 itsolu'ei! oasf 'iFouSh the
Na!er way Una, ml9h' wen nave stopped hqrseman,
anu quie'i! u'he MS pace d! my sac. l iotmeu
pea1er opnioh ol ihe man. IN spite OF my
pl'Juule:1u1S' nj ne; 20 greeted MN WIN nearly
sooI "'l'' "i,'he h'n' t,a', III II Ic" miiu'es' ne
Weula nave the cnance ne so much desired, and
"''Sn' oc'.u nc ''0" II nc cnose'
w pioni.se WIS AePti ior moment airer'
sa1gni ca slSh' oil MS majesty stahins IN dlgm-
.eu si''nve NV on 'le open Ioau' "a,chihg our mo-
.,o"s ny mum was a' I's iuli anu Sho"eG
.nc =; aiiiniai N ah ms proportions us pointed
mn ,aI9 ~, W INV sp"ni' >,
x,la, ~ n1 ~ sHlu % wn! '""'S o"'i
a, ~ 80. .s', ..ou, '',o ,i TITUS
d,,h, H. ,e I ''o'' ~ any
ro;scJ b;s vo;co ond - roa.sJ i, nnS ,ue".'!,
''.' ~, "u 'o''eu ''l il"''l'er ',let
,','t:e i',.Ji az onIe Ien1uilce ail ms
- 80, !, ',,S ,.o ~ ,Sn ",'u ~ p'.ieu n,e
Lod w. "I ',v ."iip' Si''e '''o non
nay It Wv suu,0o ra,',. n.y. ~ ~ a',,eN p; us
,,niJ r,,n n3nonaIa' l.; ~; 'o,s" Pi"Ve, ,'a'
~, nv, - 'I,S a''J, ieI!in
,ho n;,a"L ;n'"cId ~, onoi 10 h"ne .tu
',',i H. .! pg' s''l" NS''''! anu .lV
i oa ~,,,' .,'1i' ,om'"uts ~o"li SH!' M''''''
~ w. So ~ %
~! IN, ,tn ~ ~"s uoiu ilt., Snu hau ON!
:" ~. ',u 80 ;Ia ., yuLs 'ne io"
' ''. i''' t. - y! ns o'oaiu' III CONNIE
tnd,ri oS'o ~ " '''T .o"' az T"ee " se-
T.,,i'' 1 '''1 Nus fiI".pu ".'n 'nis W
- CIV. ~" " ~!
ii'ehu ron eNei{ uarger III ''Ie coming connect
"' ~ nIeis oe Vi ~! o"" NE
OoI'e' sa.''' Iet US 80 . n''ie Heafer' ana
Ian. 'ooN d. lnl ssnue'nnn' a.,
-As We "IlI2'oheu' 'le non crouchcu uowh
G.1SN ar ,nc io"', aS thougn 10 oar our passage
~ a.. laea.,'in u. Iuoul .Ilr! PAGES "oni h''
"''I .'IT eoini'i'u.u IVY, ,He niiNine up,
- o,a sN 'iiISo Tno ueil1,e i" 'sie uhi.er-
,'a, a'''; 90. Vi tle ipn'
VIZ mi'a. VIZ .ne i'ie!,ha''ons oi .nis one. "no'
moon.h;no wnem Ho Well We'll VIII "rns g'ers IN .he
'nii ,',ounsJ' Meie "aiNlls 1owarus ii,n' quietly
cfU9gneu W uowh IN the ROAD 10 stop their way
',I "en WIN, 'Mehiy PAGES mated wnere
~. r.. I, Snot q. ms siue ou', my oa' az
n;i ,i, ~ S "nI'. ,aec about iiinS Iiose 70 tne
60 W.; LI dn" IT S,ows me snu oon4ue suiiaoc
" Ls,:I1 e a'1'.uue u 'uo a''In,". osiliE
IL ,,'' Iy .noue',' ~ ulis'e " ha]
Ill ".'.'n might inerei! ei"hse a,one 'he
sNun' ~"I'i,ou, ~ P'i'e'fa.ihs IT. anu therefore
,o 80 Ja, W MS sioe' keeps Always az
,he, he sum. ,hnm"h. Ie men attained p3sition
snu; H.. .uount suihciehty GOOD ! sook ann
usai,i' nut 'he iion' as oeioie' wheeieu around,
ea,Iua,s II, ms own mine Whelher ne snGuiu
plius upo, ,1 vi not ruAy eo.ipteheh9inS
.ne eA'on. y, .he ualgcr IN coh.liuinS these
uo'iIs ,h sium i1otea niue 10 one siae' ssn.,
nS .ne a'i.'na' ' 'ne wiiiie over my r!iic, any
Selore ne hau 'me 10 wheel' hred at ms shoul-
eeI. -,
ne 'ne sI,o', he a'eemp.eu 10 spring iorwaru
oIoNen snouiuer ple.enteu nm, ana ne icll
S Sn ms slae' anu Mnile % %serusgnng 70 regain ms
;ee', BaNe nm .ne oiher oarrei' hos'ain' see
ing lie ulllhai nar iaiieh, ran forward towards
Sneru was sta''Gls ous AZ .he Hionien' tlln'
nc came up, tne non lalSea nmSe,i on ms legs'
anu gave roar .nal startled me oy its neree-
ness, ans;,. My gun was was empty, ana 1 selzea inc
9Pa,i i'oi' NiS manu- a,iu, WaiAiiS iorw"'u wv
or tnree steps, hred just oehind MS shoulder