CONTENTS. IX 



Chapter XVII. 



PAGES 



The Cyclone. Drowned out. Zulus as Soldiers ... 106— no 



Chapter XVIII 



Dillon's Departure. Fishing. A Novel Capture. 



An Invalid Companion ... ... ... ... in — nS 



Chapter XIX. 



A Crafty Old Buffalo. Where to Aim. A Pet 



Crane. A Formidable Reptile. Sight or Scent 119 — 127 



Chapter XX. 



Not Unattractive Harmony. Christianising the Na- 

 tives. The Death Bed. Pursuit of the Man- 

 eater 128—133 



Chapter XXI. 



A Trying Search. Carrion Feeders. Funeral Service. 



A Truce to Moralising ... ... ... ... 134 — T 39 



Chapter XXII. 



Tropical Flora. Sun-birds. Ourebi and Duyker. 



Weaver-birds. Good Luck ... ... ... 140 — 148 



Chapter XXIII. 



A Narrow Escape. Dangerous Attendants. Native 



Carelessness. Order and Cleanliness ... ... 149 — 156 



Chapter XXIV. 



Trip to the Lagoon. Sloane's Rhinoceros. A Rebel- 

 lious Infant ... ... ... ... ... 157 — 162 



