THE FIRST GORILLA HUNTER. 63 
cremenobates (that is to say, climbing precipitous rocks 
and trees, and defending themselves by throwing stones 
at us). We took three women, who bit and tore those 
who caught them, and were unwilling to follow them. 
We were obliged to kill them, and took their skins off, 
which skins were brought to Carthage, for we did not 
navigate further, provisions becoming scarce.’ ” 
“WY 
Wifi G 
i} 
Z IGAW\\ | 
\\ 
ii, y ( ay : NY 
Lj Le 
EVENING AMUSEMENTS IN AFRICA. 
- During this latter part of my story there was a dead 
silence, and as soon as I had finished they said—“ Chail- 
lu, is this a real story or not?”. And when I assured 
“them it was, they said—“ Yes, it must be the gorilla that 
that man called Hanno saw.” 3 
I was quite astonished at their remembering the name 
