HOW SNAKES HUNT.
Many ai»- the tale- told of how -nakr; of variou- kinds exert a hypnotic inlluencc ttv.-r iln-sr piev. A iMiuuii-i now deiiii „ thi-. a- the le-ui* of s,»ine oxperimeiiH. He -hut a number of raltle-nake-np in a barn, and t'i'ii introduced ra':sm'. bird- for the reptile- io feed upon. The rat- v.'fi'e \cry rc-tlci—. but this l.e ]ii|t- do\', u to t !-e de-ire to e.-Ciip" j..:hvr than *he dread of danger. SomeTime-, ho'\ ■ \ '-r. i hey would mil -iraigld 'si'•' • in .ip -traw w li.-r,' the -mike. VV'-i ;i i i,r:i'-Hake v, anted to tateh a i.:,d. it \M»i!'d ..ilently approach if\j- i i- h»r ;i minm-nt. make i ■n i ■ ol.e d-n i. ai!-l lie n. in ;i lei-undy In ti,.. .nddeo dI: ■ ii bad cj,'-l;d i-fd- ii i;i:<» ' le* hird. wiih-h lhe!i I dm ■ •=)'* -i .'iid '-trTLuer-.-d about in a-i i ii,,— i'.i-iii.»n. I're-cntlv iU nio\i„,c m-»ru dulh-'l. The en ! j t .:r »k- «jui-tlv -i }/.> <1 it. and } .r- it ~-1 P. : ill- I'f -tnnv. f.. I «- j
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 136, 30 May 1908, Page 4
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175HOW SNAKES HUNT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 136, 30 May 1908, Page 4
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