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and superstitious. They usually have a store-house in some large 

 hill, where grain is kept but not touched except iu case of war ; 

 over this store-house they place a cow, which occupies a shed on 

 the summit of the hill ; the people believe that this cow will 



, by lowing, when an enemy is near, and will bring good 

 influences in case of war. Their inhumanity extends to selling 

 their own people, and even their children. Livingstone, upon 



