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such a distinctive Bushman implement as the perforated stone 

 used as a weight for the digging-stick, or any other stone 

 implement or weapon connected with the Bushman races of 

 South or East Africa has not yet been found in the west. At any 

 day, however, a discovery may be made which will nullify this 

 statement. Our knowledge of tropical Africa is so scanty that 



318. A KPWESI MAN FROM CENTRAL LIBERIA 



no wise man would make rash declarations at the present time 

 in denying the past or present existence of this or that type 

 in such and such a country. 



In parts of Nyasaland I have seen cropping out amongst 

 the Bantu tribes many a type of face strikingly like the 

 Hottentot or the Bushman, and the same thing has occurred 



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