384 IN THE GRIP OF THE NYIKA chap. 



the morning sunshine. It was with a sigh of reHef 

 that I turned away to contemplate the view to the 

 south which showed me that we were ahnost at our 

 journey's end. 



On arriving at Fort Hall an hour or so later, I 

 went immediately to see the Medical Officer, Dr. 



"I LOOKED LONG AT 1 H K TANA RIVER, WHICH ROLLED AT MY FEET, 

 AND BEYOND AT THE GIAN I' PEAK OF MOUNT KENYA." 



Lindsay, and was lucky enough to find him at 

 home. His advice was most helpful, and I am 

 much indebted to him for his kindness and attention. 

 A few more uneventful marches brought us to 

 Nairobi, which I was exceedingly glad to reach. 

 It was an intense relief to feel that I need have no 

 further anxiety on Mrs. B.'s account, and to know 



