...torn open, and I had five claw-wrounds in the thigh. The poor shikaree's left arm was somewhat clawed up ; and, if the panther was not killed, the superstition...horsekeeper, drove it with both hands through his side, and thus killed him. I immediately had my boot pulled off. My foot bled profusely. Fortunately,...

...time to take aim. Tho horse-keeper, instead of spearing, fell upon his back. In the next instant tho panther got hold of my left foot in his teeth, and threw me on my back. I struck nt him with the empty gun, und he seized tho barrels in his mouth. This was his last effort. I sprang...

...The horse-keeper, instead of spearing, fell upon his back, and in the next instant the panther got my left foot in his teeth and threw me on my back...him with the empty gun, and he seized the barrels with his mouth. This was his last effort. I sprang up and seizing the spear from the horse-keeper,...

...fell upon his back, and in the next instant the panther got my left foot in his teeth and threw mo on my back ; I struck at him with the empty gun, and he seized the barrels with his mouth. This was his last effort. I sprang up and seizing the spear from the horse-keeper,...

...hand, we went to the spot where lay the weapons stripped from the shikaree. A few yards beyond them crouched the huge panther again. I could not see his...horse-keeper, drove it with both hands through his side, and thus killed him. I immediately had my boot pulled off. My foot bled profusely. Fortunately...