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PYCariES AXD rOPvEST NEGROES 



a(Tricultnnil >ll)iib;i .md Momfu Negroes, a forest race of not particolarly low 

 tvpe which inhabits the crest of the Congo-Nile water-parting, from the 

 upper streams of the Kibale (Welle) to the 8emliki Valley. I, in a measure, 



2t,0. A PVCMY f}llLll FKOM .■MBOGA 



repeated the same discovery and disappointment. I set myself to work to 

 write down the language s])oken by the Pygmies of the Semliki J^orest 

 (knowing nothing then of Dr. Stuhlmann's researches), and compiled the 

 long vocabulary which appears in Chapter XX. -'Here," I thought, "is the 



