Missionary Travels And Researches In South Africa By David Livingstone



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Chapter 19.

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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.

24TH. Ionga Panza's sons agreed to act as guides into the territory of the Portuguese if I would give them the shell given by Shinte. I was strongly averse to this, and especially to give it beforehand, but yielded to the entreaty of my people to appear as if showing confidence in these hopeful youths.

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