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Identifier: aukilimandjaro00lero (find matches)
Title: Au Kilima-Ndjaro
Year: 1914 (1910s)
Authors: Le Roy, A. (Alexandre), 1854-1938
Subjects: Missions
Publisher: Paris : En vente au Secrétariat du souvenir africain
Contributing Library: University of Connecticut Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation

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t la caravane suivront ce sentier qui doit les menervers la station du Bas-Arousha; M. dEltz se porte àdroite; je vais à gauche; et le docteur Baxter, toujoursardent, se lance en zigzags savants dans le grand désert,doù le bruit de ses coups de fusil lointains nous donnerafréquemment de ses nouvelles... Or, nous marchions ainsi depuis quelque temps, lorsquesoudain la grosse carabine de M. dEltz retentit : une fois,deux fois... Nous courons, nous le trouvons en lutte avecun buffle blessé à mort et qui se précipite sur lui. Heu-reusement, il a le temps dépauler de nouveau, et untroisième coup jette la bète par terre (fig. 73). Les far-deaux sont aussitôt déposés, les couteaux tirés, et, assissur le buffle, on se met en devoir, avec une ardeurgrande, de sen partager les morceaux. Plus loin, japerçois un troupeau de zèbres. En me dis- DU KILIMA-NDJARO A ZANZIBAR 385 simulant do mon mieux derrière les maigres bouquetsdarbustes, jarrive à un endroit découvert, où il est
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QI 3 impossible de se dresser sans déterminer une fuguegénérale. A tout hasard, envoyons-leur un salut! 386 AU KILIMA-NDJARO Le spectacle est magnifique : au coup de fusil, ces qua-rante ou cinquante bêtes lancent une ruade superbe, bat-tent la terre, doù sélèvent en tourbillons des nuages depoussière, prennent le grand galop et subitement sarrê-tent, se forment en ligne et se retournent la tête haute,lattitude provocante. On dirait un escadron de cavaleriedirigé avec ensemble et obéissant au commandement. Etcomme cest beau, clans le grand désert africain, cegroupe de bêtes si élégantes, à la robe jaune, tachetée delongues bandes noires et reluisant au soleil équatorial! Je me porte en avant. Un fort troupeau dantilopespasse à bonne portée, pas timides, trottinant lentement;mais il est écrit quil est dangereux de courir deux lièvresà la fois, et cette vérité profonde doit aussi sappliquer auzèbre. A mesure que japproche, ces derniers se déban-dent de nouvea

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  • bookid:aukilimandjaro00lero
  • bookyear:1914
  • bookdecade:1910
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Le_Roy__A___Alexandre___1854_1938
  • booksubject:Missions
  • bookpublisher:Paris___En_vente_au_Secre__tariat_du_souvenir_africain
  • bookcontributor:University_of_Connecticut_Libraries
  • booksponsor:LYRASIS_Members_and_Sloan_Foundation
  • bookleafnumber:398
  • bookcollection:uconn_libraries
  • bookcollection:americana
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