Peaks of the Central Group. 



twenty minutes after leaving Bujongolo, and had immediately 

 kindled a fire and lit their pipes. After another half hour's 

 march they repeated this performance. When urged to 

 proceed they would answer hy pointing to their head, feet, 

 belly or legs, each of which portions of their persons seemed to 

 have been suddenly afflicted with painful complaints. To make 



MT. STANLEY SEEN FROM FRESHFU^LD S C0I-. 



things worse, the fog closed in again, and tiie marshy valley 

 was crossed without a glimpse of anything beyond the senecios 

 and lobelias around them, and the moss, mud and stones at 

 their feet. The watershed^-' was at last reached after an easy 

 climb, partly on the slope and partly in a gorge. 



* Freshfìeld Pass. 

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