Missionary Travels And Researches In South Africa By David Livingstone



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Chapter 15.
  Message to Masiko, the Barotse Chief, regarding the Captives  - 
  Navigation of the Leeambye  -  Capabilities of this District  - 
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Chapter 15. Message To Masiko, The Barotse Chief, Regarding The Captives - Navigation Of The Leeambye - Capabilities Of This District - The

Leeba - Flowers and Bees - Buffalo-hunt - Field for a Botanist - Young Alligators; their savage Nature - Suspicion of the Balonda - Sekelenke's

Present - A Man and his two Wives - Hunters - Message from Manenko, a female Chief - Mambari Traders - A Dream - Sheakondo and his People - Teeth-filing - Desire for Butter - Interview with Nyamoana, another female Chief - Court Etiquette - Hair versus Wool - Increase of Superstition - Arrival of Manenko; her Appearance and Husband - Mode of Salutation - Anklets - Embassy, with a Present from Masiko - Roast Beef - Manioc - Magic Lantern - Manenko an accomplished Scold: compels us to wait - Unsuccessful Zebra-hunt.

Chapter 16. Nyamoana's Present - Charms - Manenko's pedestrian Powers - An Idol - Balonda Arms - Rain - Hunger - Palisades - Dense Forests - Artificial Beehives - Mushrooms - Villagers lend the Roofs of their Houses - Divination and Idols - Manenko's Whims - A night Alarm - Shinte's Messengers and Present - The proper Way to approach a Village - A Merman - Enter Shinte's Town: its Appearance - Meet two half-caste Slave-traders - The Makololo scorn them - The Balonda real Negroes - Grand Reception from Shinte - His Kotla - Ceremony of Introduction - The Orators - Women - Musicians and Musical Instruments - A disagreeable Request - Private Interviews with Shinte - Give him an Ox - Fertility of Soil - Manenko's new Hut - Conversation with Shinte - Kolimbota's Proposal - Balonda's Punctiliousness - Selling Children - Kidnapping - Shinte's Offer of a Slave - Magic Lantern - Alarm of Women - Delay - Sambanza returns intoxicated - The last and greatest Proof of Shinte's Friendship.

Chapter 17. Leave Shinte - Manioc Gardens - Mode of preparing the poisonous kind - Its general Use - Presents of Food - Punctiliousness of the Balonda - Their Idols and Superstition - Dress of the Balonda - Villages beyond Lonaje - Cazembe - Our Guides and the Makololo - Night Rains - Inquiries for English cotton Goods - Intemese's Fiction - Visit from an old Man - Theft - Industry of our Guide - Loss of Pontoon - Plains covered with Water - Affection of the Balonda for their Mothers - A Night on an Island - The Grass on the Plains - Source of the Rivers - Loan of the Roofs of Huts - A Halt - Fertility of the Country through which the Lokalueje flows - Omnivorous Fish - Natives' Mode of catching them - The Village of a Half-brother of Katema, his Speech and Present - Our Guide's Perversity - Mozenkwa's pleasant Home and Family - Clear Water of the flooded Rivers - A Messenger from Katema - Quendende's Village:

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