Show ON Till COM10 Intilcpn I iicrloncn OlfIls site slip lllOlnlllo Ihr tJrcnlJIO must use lIuUnl Tlio most dangerous foci wo lno to fear > si > H Mr StnnloMo the croco liloliippojiolnimi niul r ttio buffalo Wo lost the bell during mj last Iisil to tlio Congo Com the o nnlnmls j Ihroo Were killed bycrocotlilci ono hya l lilpponota ins and ono by ix 1 liufTilo Tlioro nro largo tiuinbon of hippopotami along tlio Congo mill its tributaries and thousands pon tlioiis mils of crocoililcs The latter are by far tIle most insidious foes wo hale lieciti o thoj nro so Blicnt nmi ao 8wlft You see a 1 IIUIII bitlung in tlio liVer mid 1 Mr Minlcj with ono of his I Mlil npliic I touches i110 is stand leg tho I fjlI ng neir shore laughing nt joti pcr Imps laughing in tlio keen cnjojmcnt of lobatli BUddenlj ho falls oer and you seo him no more A crocodile Ins ap l roichcd unseen lias struck him a blow with its tall that knocks him ocr and ho is hint intlj seized nnd carried off Or Il may ho lint lie mass is mumming bo Is totally unconscious of dinner tlicro is nothing hi sight nothing to stir a 1 romor apprehension buttlicre in deep valor under tlio shadow of tint rock or bidden beneath the shelter the trees onder Is n lingo crocodile It Ins spot ted tlio swimmer mulls watching its op mrtnnllj the swimmer approaches ho 18 within striking distance stealthily ulently tiiipertchcil tho crcatiiro makes for its prej tho imn knows nothing till ho jsl BCizcd bi tho leg stIll dragged under and ho know no more A bubble or two Indicates tIle pliio where ho Ins gone down and that is all For a dreid nnspeakablo horror Ir Stanley iidds thcro is no death by wild heists like that of being killed by a 1 crocodile His worse than being taken by n 1 shark for n 1 shark must come to tho urfaco and let Itself bo seen whereas tho croco lilo Btrilas unottn aid from be low |