As the monsoon draws to a close and the weather begins to get freezinger,a man in a tight brown suit and leather belt, with an unmistakableflavour of sport about him, presents himself at the door. This isthe shikaree come with khubber of "ishnap," and quail, and duck, andin fact of anything you like up to bison and tiger. But we mustdismiss him to-day. He would require a chapter to himself, and wouldtake me over ground very outside of my present scope. What a loochahe is!