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When we gradually fell into keeping late hours and late company, I noticed that he looked about him with a desponding eye at breakfast-time; that he began to look about him more hopefully about mid-day; that he drooped when he came into dinner; that he seemed to descry Capital in the distance, rather clearly, after dinner; that he all but realized Capital towards midnight; and that at about two o'clock in the morning, he became so deeply despondent again as to talk of buying a rifle and going to America, with a general purpose of compelling buffaloes to make his fortune.
As the old man spoke, I became aware of a loud and gradually increasing sound, like the moaning of a vast herd of buffaloes upon an American prairie; and at the same moment I perceived that what seamen term the chopping character of the ocean beneath us, was rapidly changing into a current which set to the eastward.
At sunset, the fishermen prepare for a night’s work aided by batteries of lights on the boats to attract their catch, while local farmers herd their goats or lead their water buffaloes along the sand.
If you’re lucky, you may be around to see the races between beautifully decorated pairs of water buffaloes pulling a sled around a track in the fields.
Where to Go in Lombok You won’t find many notable temples, palaces, or other historic sites, but visitors to Lombok are rewarded with the pleasures of the island’s relaxed, rustic ways: the sight of water buffaloes and their calves, hens, and chicks dashing across your path, sudden views of blue sea dotted with sails.
Animals like Buffaloes resist by a common defence the most terrible Carnivora.
The less terrible Carnivora give Buffaloes no trouble.
In Java there is a large, wild dog, and in Beloochistan whole packs are to be found, which pull down buffaloes with ease; their footmarks are like those of a hound; and still further to the west a much larger species is said to exist.
"A party of boers had gone out to hunt a herd of buffaloes which were grazing on a piece of marshy ground.
As they could not get within shot of the game without crossing part of the marsh which was not safe for the horses, they agreed to leave them in charge of the Hottentots, and advance on foot, thinking that if any of the buffaloes should turn upon them, it would be easy to escape by retreating across the quagmire, which, though[Pg 380] passable for man, would not support the weight of a heavy quadruped.
Marauding battalions of zebras, bellicose rhinoceroses and murderous buffaloes do not fit in with ranches and crops, and children going to school.
In summer, these plains are quite destitute of water, and nothing is to be seen on them but herds of buffaloes and wild horses.
The buffaloes marched along with a tranquil gait, uttering now and then deafening bellowings.
The travellers gazed on this curious spectacle from the platforms; but Phileas Fogg, who had the most reason of all to be in a hurry, remained in his seat, and waited philosophically until it should please the buffaloes to get out of the way.
The procession of buffaloes lasted three full hours, and it was night before the track was clear.
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