C O N T E N T S. 
main here for feveral days — Vifit Cathar'ma Bay — Proceed towards the 
Grocna Kloaf- — T'he mountains covered with fnoiv — In confequence of the 
loeather we return to the eajlward, and c?'ofs the Plata Kloaf into the 
Channa JLand — Arrive at a hot bath — Country abounding with beajis of 
prey — Mr. Van Ren an and the author lofe the waggon — Travel through 
the Karo ; advancing toivards the Coud Bokke V ?ld — Whitfon Berg — U)z- 
lucky River — Arrive at a brackijlj fountain — Vifit two of the boors that live 
in the Karo during the feafon in which the mountains are covered with 
fnow — Obfervations 07t a difeafe among the Jlieep i7i this country — Account 
of a woman who had been bitten by a fnake — Arrive at Rhijioceros Bofch 
with difficulty — Get up the Rogge Veld Berg : foil and climate — So7ne ob^ 
fervatims refpeBing the highlands in this country — Herds of pachas — 
Borders of the country inhabited by the Bojhmen — Vifit the Hentmn — Difor- 
der among the horfes peculiar to this country — The Amyrilas Dijiicha^ 
poifonous and fatal to horned cattle — Obfervations on the fudden change of 
the climate at the Hentum Berg — Proceed towards the Bokke Land Bergen : 
the foil and produBions — Proceed toivards the Great River — Arrive at the 
Great Thorn River : much frequented by Lions — Pafs a place called the 
Lioiis Den : the water ve?y bad in this country — Come to Black Thorn 
River — The Small Nimlqua Land — Arrive at the Green River ^ where we 
meet with fame Nimiqua Hottentots : fome account of their manners and 
cujloms — Afcend a feep mountain : obferve the Atlajjtic Ocean to the wejl- 
ward about thirty miles — Arrive at the Coufe, or Sand River — An account 
-of the Aloe Dichotoma — Pafs the Copper Berg — Meet fome of the Bofmen : 
their way of living — Enter a fandy defart plain, where we have great dif- 
ficulty iji croffing — Much difrejfed for want of provifions — Some account of 
the Great River — The mountains and produSlions of that country — The 
poifons ufed by the Hottentots — Dif agree able fituation of Mr. Van Renan in 
crofjltig the river — Hottentots cat Locujls — Account of the quadrupeds that 
chiefly inhabit this part of the country — Mr. Van Renan kills a Cafnelopar- 
dalis ; the greatefl part of which is ca?'ried off by the Lions — Sojne account 
of the fudden overflowing of the river ^ and the great heat of the climate — 
Shoot an Hippopotamus : fome account of the manner iji which the natives 
catch thefe animals — Zebras Fountain — Diffculties in crojjing a faJidy plai?i 
