CHAPTER VIII

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A Shooting Party to the Mountains--Our Italian Piqueur, Damien Berrio--Some Account of his Previous Life--Los Barrios--The Beautiful Maid, and the Maiden's Levelling Sire--Road to Sanona--Reparation against Bandits--Arrival at the Caseria--Description of its Owner and Accommodations--Fine Scenery--A Batida 202

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