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In Search of the Okapi

CHAPTER VI
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What is the meaning of this, old man ?"--this to a hunter.
"Surely, O great one, it means one thing.

The white man is afraid the canoes would draw the bull away.

He wishes the bull to land--to attack him." "More fool he, ay, my friend," said the officer, with a sneer.
"One of the men on the island is pointing," said Compton, who had taken up the glasses again.

"I see something in the water where the canoe went down." "I said it," shouted the old black; "the bull will fight.

Stand, fast, O white man, for it is either you or he." Those watching saw the bull land and hurl himself with amazing swiftness at Mr.Hume.
"Why doesn't he shoot ?" yelled Compton.
"Wow! the white man springs aside.


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