We leave Ellyria - Brutality towards the Women - Order of March -
Bellaal - Drainage towards the Sobat - Game at Wakkala - Delightful
Scenery - Latooka Thieves - Stalking Antelopes - Chase after Waterbuck -
Good Service of Rifle - The Turks' Salute - Treacherous Welcome -
Mahommed Her - Quarrelling among the Traders - The Latooka Mutiny -
Settle the Ringleader - Stop the Mutiny - I pursue a Fugitive, and
interpose on his behalf - Held in some Estimation - Desertion of Men -
The Natives of Latooka - Their probable Origin - Tribes hard to
distinguish - Tarrangolle - Native Architecture - Exhumation of the Dead
- Coiffure of Natives - Hair Helmets of Latooka - Fighting Bracelets -
The Latooka Women - The Chief's Introduction - "Moy" and his Ladies -
Bokke proposes to improve Mrs. Baker - Bokke and Daughter - Extraction
of the front Teeth - The Value of Wives - Cows of more value than Women
- Destruction of Mahommed Her's People - Death of my Deserters - My
Prophecy realized - Apprehensive of an Attack - The Turks insult the
Women - Ill Conduct of the Turks - Well done, Bokke! - Results of the
Turks' Misconduct - Interview with Commoro - Awkward Position - The
Latooka War Signal - Preparations for Defence - We await the Attack -
Parley - Too "wide awake" - Camp at Tarrangolle - Scarcity in view of
Plenty - Wild Duck Shooting - The Crested Crane, &c. - Adda's Proposal -
Obtuseness of Natives - Degraded State of Natives.
CHAPTER VI.
THE FUNERAL DANCE.
A Funeral Dance - Bari Interpreters - Commoro, the Lion - Conversation
with Commoro - "Where will the Spirit live?" - "Good and bad all die" -
Failure of the religious Argument - Further Conversation - The Camel
poisoned - Habits of the Camel - Camel's peculiar Constitution - The
Hygeen, or riding Dromedary - Loss of Camel a Misfortune - Dirty Donkeys
CHAPTER VII.
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