From Dutoitspan to Musemanyana.
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gwatos are especially partial to its skin for their dresses, and it has consequently been much sought for, till its numbers have diminished.
HEAD OF THE HARTEBEEST (Antilope Caama).
In places where trees are not too numerous, it is generally hunted on horseback. When pursued, its motion is very awkward, probably on account of the unusual height of the shoulders. Although this species of hartebeest (Antilope Caama) is the commonest of the three kinds I have mentioned, I am under the impression that it is a rarity in European menageries; indeed, I am not aware that the trans-
