His Kindness - Crop Of Wool -
Meet People From The Town Of Matiamvo - Fireside Talk -
Matiamvo's Character And Conduct - Presentation At
Katema's Court:
his Present, good Sense, and Appearance - Interview on the following Day -
Cattle - A Feast and a Makololo Dance
- Arrest of a Fugitive -
Dignified old Courtier - Katema's lax Government -
Cold Wind from the North - Canaries and other singing Birds -
Spiders, their Nests and Webs - Lake Dilolo - Tradition -
Sagacity of Ants.
Chapter 18.
The Watershed between the northern and southern Rivers - A deep Valley -
Rustic Bridge - Fountains on the Slopes of the Valleys -
Village of Kabinje - Good Effects of the Belief in the Power of Charms -
Demand for Gunpowder and English Calico - The Kasai - Vexatious Trick -
Want of Food - No Game - Katende's unreasonable Demand -
A grave Offense - Toll-bridge Keeper - Greedy Guides -
Flooded Valleys - Swim the Nyuana Loke - Prompt Kindness of my Men -
Makololo Remarks on the rich uncultivated Valleys -
Difference in the Color of Africans - Reach a Village of the Chiboque -
The Head Man's impudent Message - Surrounds our Encampment
with his Warriors - The Pretense - Their Demand - Prospect of a Fight -
Way in which it was averted - Change our Path - Summer -
Fever - Beehives and the Honey-guide - Instinct of Trees -
Climbers - The Ox Sinbad - Absence of Thorns in the Forests -
Plant peculiar to a forsaken Garden - Bad Guides -
Insubordination suppressed - Beset by Enemies - A Robber Party -
More Troubles - Detained by Ionga Panza - His Village -
Annoyed by Bangala Traders - My Men discouraged -
Their Determination and Precaution.
Chapter 19.
Guides prepaid - Bark Canoes - Deserted by Guides -
Mistakes respecting the Coanza - Feelings of freed Slaves -
Gardens and Villages - Native Traders - A Grave - Valley of the Quango -
Bamboo - White Larvae used as Food - Bashinje Insolence -
A posing Question - The Chief Sansawe - His Hostility -
Pass him safely - The River Quango - Chief's mode of dressing his Hair -
Opposition - Opportune Aid by Cypriano - His generous Hospitality -
Ability of Half-castes to read and write - Books and Images -
Marauding Party burned in the Grass - Arrive at Cassange - A good Supper
- Kindness of Captain Neves - Portuguese Curiosity and Questions -
Anniversary of the Resurrection - No Prejudice against Color -
Country around Cassange - Sell Sekeletu's Ivory - Makololo's Surprise
at the high Price obtained - Proposal to return Home, and Reasons -
Soldier-guide - Hill Kasala - Tala Mungongo, Village of -
Civility of Basongo - True Negroes - A Field of Wheat -
Carriers - Sleeping-places - Fever - Enter District of Ambaca -
Good Fruits of Jesuit Teaching - The `Tampan'; its Bite -
Universal Hospitality of the Portuguese - A Tale of the Mambari -
Exhilarating Effects of Highland Scenery - District of Golungo Alto -
Want of good Roads - Fertility - Forests of gigantic Timber -
Native Carpenters - Coffee Estate - Sterility of Country near the Coast -
Mosquitoes - Fears of the Makololo - Welcome by Mr. Gabriel to Loanda.
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