LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS xv 



FACING PAGE 



THE CONGO, MBUNDU, LUNDA, AND SOUTH ANGOLA LANGUAGE 



GROUPS OF THE TRIBES OK THE COLONY . .192 



" RARA Avis" A LADY WITCH DOCTOR . . . 193 



RAIN-MAKER ....... 200 



TRIAL BY FIRE ORDEAL .... 200 



TRIAL BY POISON ORDEAL ..... 200 



A NATIVE FUNERAL DANCE . . . . .201 



WITCH DOCTORS CALLING DOWN RAIN . . .201 



A WITCH DOCTOR . . . . . .201 



MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND HOUSEHOLD UTENSILS OF ANGOLAN 



NATIVES . . . . . . .216 



HEAD-DRESS OF ANGOLAN TRIBKS . . . .216 



HEAD-DRESS OF ANGOLAN TRIBES . . . .217 



GRINDING CORN AND PREPARING " INFCNDI " . . . 224 



MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ..... 224 



A TREE OF SACRIFICE, WHERE SLAVE VICTIMS WERE TIED, AND 



EATEN ALIVE BY ANTS TO CELEBRATE A TREATY OR A FEAST 225 



GRAVE OF RICH NATIVE, WITH THOSE OF HIS BELONGINGS 



NEEDED IN THE OTHER WORLD .... 225 



GUIDE AND GUN-BOY ..... 232 



TRANSPORT DONKEYS ...... 232 



TREKKING BY WAGON AND BY MOTOR . . . 232 



A CONTRAST IN TRANSPORT METHODS WAGON TEAM PASSING 



A MOTOR-CAR ...... 233 



CARRIERS DANCING AND RESTING .... 233 

 A HERD OF SABLE SOME LYING DOWN 240 



