CONTENTS. 



PAGE 



TOES— SILVERSMITHS— A NEW FRIEND— COOLIE SQUABBLES 

 —AN APPEAL — DONKEY BUYING — SHOE-MAKING— A BIKD's- 

 EYE VIEW OF OUR ROUTE — SOURCES OF THE TACKAZZEE — 

 MARRIAGE FESTIVITIES — I TURN SURGEON — A MUSICAL 

 PARTY — MY REPUTATION AS A DOCTOR . . . . II4 



CHAPTER VIII. 



DONKEY ROBBERIES — REPRISALS — A FRIEND IN NEED — POST- 

 MEN — APOLOGIES — A THIEF SURPRISED — IN SEARCH OF A 

 MILLER — THE WAY TO GET WATER — A SWIM — ARRIVAL OF 

 MY RIFLE — CUSTOM-HOUSE — ELEPHANT-HUNTING — HINTS ON 

 COSTUME — FIRESIDE TALES — HOW TO PRODUCE FIRE — AN 

 EPICURE — HARTEBEEST AND GIRAFFES — JUNGLE FIRES . 1 34 



CHAPTER IX. 



THE FOREST — THE TACKAZZEE AT LAST — A FORD — AN UN- 

 HEALTHY CAMP — HIPPOPOTAMI — A RAFT— ON THE ELEPHANT 

 TRACK — IN SIGHT OF GAME — A LION AND A MESS — BIVOUACK- 

 ING — BEGINNING OF MY ILLNESS — GUINEA FOWL — WE TURN 

 HOMEWARDS — "THE BLUES "—RAFT-BUILDING-^A CARAVAN 

 — ELEPHANT AGAIN — A BIG FISH ! — NEWSPAPERS — CHANGE 

 OF QUARTERS — THE GAME OF " GALANIFT " . . . 152 



CHAPTER X. 



OUR DAILY ROUTINE — BAKING A JERKED KOODOO — LOSS OF AN 

 ELEPHANT— A SEPARATION — MY ILLNESS INCREASES — STAR- 

 VATION — A GODSEND — SAD PLIGHT — FRESH SUPPLIES — A 

 HARD MARCH — NARROW ESCAPE — AN EXCITING HUNT — 

 PRIMITIVE BUTCHERY — A CURIOUS SHOT — CARAVAN — EX- 

 CHANGE OF CIVILITIES — "church" — CHANGE OF AIR — 

 ACCIDENT TO THE KITCHEN — STRANGE VISITORS — A THUN- 

 DERSTORM . ... . . . . . .173 



