Cut Them To The
Length Required, And Lash A Small Piece Of Wood Across The Fork.
This,
if wound with rag, will fit beneath the arm, and make a good crutch.
In this manner I brought my wounded men along on the march from Masindi.
Tamarinds. - Whenever possible, collect this valuable fruit. Take
off the shell, and press the tamarinds into lumps of about two
pounds. They will keep in this simple form for many months, and
are invaluable in cases of fever-cooling when drunk cold, and
sudorific when taken hot. If taken in quantity, they are aperient.
End of Ismailia, by Sir Samuel W. Baker
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