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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Sportsman by Xenophon: who is most skilful of the company and of the stoutest nerve will
advance from the front and deliver a home thrust with his hunting-
spear.
[23] Or, "a pretty chase must follow."
[24] Or, "if within the prison of the net the ground be sloping, it
will not take long to make him spring up; he will be up again on
his legs in no time."
[25] Or, "being concerned about himself."
Should the animal for all that rain of javelins and stones refuse to
stretch the skirting-rope, should he rather relax[26] in that
direction and make a right-about-face turn bearing down on his
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