A Tame White Goat

A Tame White Goat

“Its favorite abode was the roof of the cabin, at one corner of which, where the projecting ends of the logs were uneven, it speedily found a kind of ladder, up which it would climb until the roof was reached.”

After the Wild Sheep in Altai and Mongolia

After the Wild Sheep in Altai and Mongolia

“I made out a suspicious-looking brown speck, then another, then a third, till I could count 40 of them some two miles below us. On more careful inspection we found them to be all rams, lying on the plateau in open ground.”

Hunting the Land

Hunting the Land

“Perhaps we grew used to not seeing many deer. Perhaps we were old men who did not care about the killing anymore. What could have been the reason why we kept going back?”