Show wawwrewr wrrswww aw wrw SPAINS REDOUBTABLE FOE E i iJPL dl t r tlurkf o t i nf o ri > I as fi 4t r 6 3 J y y s ss 3fc Yabp Y A k S j tE t4 The Rltflan warrior carries two gunsa flintlock for ordinary shooting at short range and for the killing of small game and birds and a Mauser his greatest treasure for use In warfare and for longdistance shooting The Rlffi > n Is as a rule an excellent shot and he values his ammunition more than does the ordinary man for It Is both rare and expensive The majority of the Rlfflans are tall powerful men with a remarkable range of vision a fierce temper but a fine point of honor For many years they were great pirates pi-rates butthey gave up piracy at the request of the late Sir John Drummond Hay the British minister of the Moorish court wljo went boldly Into the country coun-try of the offending tribe and extracted from them a promise to leave ships alone In future The Rlfflans claim respect and are extremely likely to enforce en-force It They have a great reputation as fighting men and It Is said that any man who shows the white feather runs every risk of being killed by his womenfolk wom-enfolk |