THE MAKUYUNI STREAM 



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After a long, hot march we reached the Makuyuni stream 

 in the late afternoon, and decided to camp for the night in a 



OUT CAME A FINE LEOPARD. 



shady thicket on its farther bank. Although but a narrow 

 thread-like rivulet, it flowed through a cleft some thirty to 

 forty-three feet deep, with crumbling, precipitous sides, which 



