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IN THE GRIP OF THE NYIKA chap. 



honey, and must be on the look-out for the bees 

 coming and going. In a few seconds we discovered 

 them entering a tiny hole in a tree, not a dozen 



"we very soon had an opening made." 



yards from where our cunning little guide had 

 stopped. 



We very soon had an opening made sufficiently 

 large for Papai to thrust his hand into the hollow, 

 and in this way he removed several honey-combs 

 full of the most delicious golden honey that it has 



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