4 THE WORLD'S WONDERS. 



BAKER'S SECOND EXPEDITION INTO AFRICA. 



CHAPTER XIII. Suppression of the Slave Trade Purposes and Equipment of the 

 Second Expedition Departure of the Fleet Attacked by a Hippopotamus Fine 

 Sport along the River Liberating Slaves A Hippopotamus Kills a Man Capture 

 of a Slaver Attacked by a Vicious Hippopotamus 220 234 



CHAPTER XIV. Arrival at Gondokoro An Attack by the Bar i's Soldiers Eaten 

 by Crocodiles Elephants and Hippopotami Starting for the Albert N'Yanza 

 Wonderful Strength of the Elephant In a Nest of Slave Hunters Establishing a 

 Government A Wonderful Rain-Maker A Dangerous Lump of Iron Music 

 Charmed Savages King Kabba Rega Suspicions Tortures Inflicted by Slave 

 Hunters A Royal Funeral 234 256 



CHAPTER XV. Traffic in Slaves A Loving Father Kabba Rega's Bonosoora A 

 Wonderful Entertainment Treachery and a Great Battle Cutting their Way 

 Through A Curious Bird Meeting with Rionga The Cannibals A Great Hunt 

 How the Natives Care for their Babies Adventure with a Lioness A Peaceful Gov- 

 ernment Return to Gondokoro Results of the Expedition 257 283 



LIVINGSTONE'S TRAVELS IN AFRICA. 



CHAPTER XVI. Missionary Service and First Adventure Stricken Down by a Lion 

 Entrapping Large Game The Hoppo Crossing an African Desert Wonderful 

 Plants of the Desert A Beautiful Mirage Diseases of Lions and other Animals A 

 Thrilling Incident Serpents Some of the Most Dangerous in Africa Vicissitudes 

 of Missionary Service Ludicrous Scenes at Church 283 307 



CHAPTER XVII. Dangers from Alligators Among Female Chiefs An Amusing 

 Show How Shinte Proved his Love The Magic Ox African Etiquette Among 

 The Angolas Wonderful Insects Fatal Superstitions Dread of White Men Nar- 

 row Escape from a Buffalo Capsized by a Hippopotamus Victoria Falls Curious 

 Friendship among Animals and Birds The Mother Elephant and her Calf Tossed 

 by a Buffalo Superstition respecting Albinos Settling Disputes 307 331 



LIVINGSTONE'S SECOND EXPEDITION. 



CHAPTER XVIII Noble Purposes of a Great Man Laughing Rats Wild Dogs 

 Hippopotamus Attacked by Alligators Death of Mrs. Livingstone Exploration of 

 the Rovuma River A Dreadful Sight Results of Livingstones Second Expe- 

 dition 331 343 



LIVINGSTONE'S THIRD JOURNEY. 



CHAPTER XIX Search for the Nile's Source An Important Commission Land- 

 ing the Animals Fearful Fight with a Leopard Strange Customs Horrible Scenes 

 Carried Off by a Lion and a Crocodile The Honey-Bird Arrival at LakeTangan- 

 ika Marriage a la Africa Village of Casembe African Pomp and Splendor A 

 Chief who Crops the Ears and Hands of his Subjects The Troglodytes .... 343 363 



CHAPTER XX. Punishment for Unfaithfulness A Grave by the Wayside Discov- 

 ery of Lake Bangweolo In Trouble Killing Prisoners Arrival at Ujiji A Journey 

 into the Manyuema Country Among the Tree Dwellers and Cannibals A Singing 

 Frog and Milk Giving Fish A Soko Hunt Description of the Soko and its Habits 

 A Marvellously Ignorant People ,.,,., ,,...,,,. .... 364 382 



