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LIVINGSTONE'S LAST JOURNALS. [Chap. IV. 



We must not forget to record the fact that when Mr. 

 Young reached Maponda, two years afterwards, to ascertain 

 whether the Doctor really had been murdered, as Musa 

 declared, he was most hospitably received by the chief, 

 who had by this time a great appreciation of everything 

 English.] 



The lines of tattoo of the different tribes serve for orna- 

 ments, and are resorted to most by the women ; it is a sort 

 of heraldry closely resembling the Highland tartans. 



Manganja and Machinga women (from a Drawing by the late Dr. Meller). 



