INDEX TO THE FIRST VOLUME 



445 



LAN 



Langora, East Africa, 172, 276 



Le Mawe, South Africa, 119 



Leche (antelope), 122 



Lee, Hans (Boer hunter), 327 



Leggings, 160 



Leopards, South African, 136 



Lesser kudu, effect of eating its 



meat, 276 ; 304, 305 

 Lesser reed -buck, 297 

 Lichtenstein's hartebeest, 290 

 Limpopo, the, 80, 83, 88, 100, 



no, 115, 131 



Lion, South African, native 

 mode of killing, 47 ; Living- 

 stone's adventure, 47 ; a 

 woman's courage with a 

 lioness, 48 ; attacking buffa- 

 loes, 52, 90 ; killing oxen in 

 camp, 64, 66 ; bayed by dogs, 

 64, 69 ; Mr. Os well's narrow 

 escape from, 69 ; the question 

 of its courage or cowardice, 

 92, 315-319 ; fear of man, 

 93 ; not so formidable as the 

 North African, 94 ; quickness 

 and strength, 94; cries and 

 bark, 98 ; at a typical break- 

 fast, 108 ; Oswell's encounter 

 again with one, 119; fea'r of 

 the horse for, 120 ; attack on 

 a Kafir, 121 ; starving, 122 ; 

 chasing oxen, 127 ; killing 

 baby elephant, 128; maneless, 

 131 ; instances of its bold- 

 ness and ferocity, 319, 320 ; 

 dangerous nature of old 

 animals, 320 ; not a clean 

 feeder, 321 ; burying paunch 

 and entrails of prey, 322, 

 323 ; cannibalism, 323 ; mode 

 of killing prey, 324 ; physical 

 appearance, 327 ; mane, 327 ; 

 weight of, 328 ; measurements 

 of, 329 ; its roar, 331 ; be- 

 haviour when wounded, 332 ; 

 guns for killing, 332 ; Selous' 

 kill of the largest in his 

 experience, 333-344 ; East 

 African, stalking eland, 191 ; 

 conduct when wounded, 215 ; 

 his 'kingly' title questioned, 



MAC 



236 ; appearance, 236 ; habits, 



237 ; attacking camps, 238 ; 

 attacks on man, 239-242 ; 

 charging, 242 ; the maneless, 

 243 ; animals on which he 

 preys, 243-245 ; signs of 

 presence, 245 ; instances of 

 want of courage, 246-250 



Lithocranius Walleri, 307 



Livingstone, David, 26 ; rela- 

 tions with toswell, in lake 

 exploration, 27 ; as a com- 

 panion, 34 ; with the Bush- 

 men, 38 ; station at Mabotse, 

 4> 95> 97 5 misadventure 

 with a lion, 47 ; dealing with 

 timid natives, 57 ; on Oswell's 

 escape from a lioness, 71 ; his 

 Bechuana headman, 73 ; meat- 

 eating powers, 83 ; parting 

 with Oswell, 87 ; on native 

 mode of killing hippopotamus, 

 113 ; with Sechele at Kolo- 

 beng, 119 ; journey to Lake 

 'Ngami and Zambesi, 125 ; 

 observation of instinct in a 

 bird, 134 ; character, 142 ; 

 interview with Sebitoani, 

 144 ; astonishes Sebitoani by 

 a written message, 144 ; 

 Sebitoani narrates his career 

 to him, 145 ; meets with slave 

 traders, 147 



Livingstone, Mrs., 47, 87, 126 



Lo Bengula, 327 



Lo Magondi's, South Africa ,320 



Locusts, 37 



Loder, Sir Edmund, 80 



Lumi river, East Africa, 258, 

 308 



Lupapi spring, 66, 71 



Luhoshe (a tuber), 130 



Lykepia, 205, 218, 291, 312 



Lyman sight, the, 21 



MABOTSfe, Livingstone's mission 

 station, 47, 48, 87, 97 



Machako's, East Africa, 168, 

 242, 243, 260, 261, 270, 277, 

 289, 297-299, 301 



