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fought day after day. They are fearful fellows and desperate ; 

 We lost many men, and all who were slain were eaten. But we 

 were brave, and pushed on. When we came to Kima-Kima we 



heard of the land of the little men, where a tusk of ivory could 

 be purchased for a single cowrie (bead). Nothing now could 

 hold us back. We crossed the Lumami, and came to the land of 

 the Wakurna. The Wakuma are big men themselves, but among 



