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  • The initial "baseline" release of Kongoni is codenamed Aristotle and is more a base for future developments than an end-user-focused release.

    Tectonic 2009

  • Kongoni, the old gun-bearer, in the lead watching the blood spoor, Wilson watching the grass for any movement, his big gun ready, the second gun-bearer looking ahead and listening, Macomber close to Wilson, his rifle cocked, they had just moved into the grass when Macomber heard the blood-choked coughing grunt, and saw the swishing rush in the grass.

    Hemingway on Hunting Ernest Hemingway 2001

  • Kongoni, the old gun-bearer, in the lead watching the blood spoor, Wilson watching the grass for any movement, his big gun ready, the second gun-bearer looking ahead and listening, Macomber close to Wilson, his rifle cocked, they had just moved into the grass when Macomber heard the blood-choked coughing grunt, and saw the swishing rush in the grass.

    Hemingway on Hunting Ernest Hemingway 2001

  • Kongoni, the old gun-bearer, in the lead watching the blood spoor, Wilson watching the grass for any movement, his big gun ready, the second gun-bearer looking ahead and listening, Macomber close to Wilson, his rifle cocked, they had just moved into the grass when Macomber heard the blood-choked coughing grunt, and saw the swishing rush in the grass.

    Hemingway on Hunting Ernest Hemingway 2001

  • Kongoni, the old gun-bearer, in the lead watching the blood spoor, Wilson watching the grass for any movement, his big gun ready, the second gun-bearer looking ahead and listening, Macomber close to Wilson, his rifle cocked, they had just moved into the grass when Macomber heard the blood-choked coughing grunt, and saw the swishing rush in the grass.

    The Short Stories Ernest Hemingway 1953

  • A million hoofs once drummed the dust (Kongoni led the way!)

    The Ivory Trail Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1920

  • To make it impressive, Kongoni and the second tent-boy were summoned to attend, which they did with pleased anticipation.

    VII. Wild Hunting Companions 1916

  • At nightfall we released him, keeping his knife, which we required him to redeem with a chicken; and when he returned with the chicken we bade him give it to Kongoni, to whom we owed the discovery of the roan.

    VII. Wild Hunting Companions 1916

  • I overheard Kongoni chide him, and I spoke to him sharply, but he still kept the rifle at his shoulder; whereupon I slapped his face just before shooting the rhino.

    VII. Wild Hunting Companions 1916

  • Later, Kongoni became suspicious, and very acutely—for he was not only a master of hunting craft but also possessed a sympathetic insight into the shenzi mind—led us to the spot and caught the offender, and a party of the villagers, red-handed.

    VII. Wild Hunting Companions 1916

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