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■Kaffers, preparations for vifitlng their 
country - - 166, 167 
^fl^r women charaderifed - - i68 
their frank and agreeable manners - ib. 
men pofiefied of great ftrength and 
fymmetry - - 169.204,205 
inftance of their fuperior fize - 171 
their drefs - - - ib. 
interview with fome Kaffer chiefs, and 
converfation refpefting bounda- 
ries - - 171 — 174 
articles of requeft among the Kaffers 175 
their ornaments - - 176 
interview with their king - - 193 
articles of agreement tliat were the 
fruit of the conference - - 195 
charafter of the Kaffers vindicated, 
and particular inftances of their 
humanity related - - 196, 197 
perfon and charaftcr of the king 198, 199 
drefs of the females - - • ib. 
huts defcribed - - 2co 
their agriculture - ■ . H,, 
their weapons - - - 201 
their government and employments 202, 203 
thofe of the women - - 204 
a fine race of men, and the reafons - 205 
do not, in perfon, refemble the negro ib. 
their marriages - - 206 
crimes and puniihments - - 207 
their arts - - - 208 
rather a paftoral than agricultural 
nation - - - 209 
unacquainted with fiihing - 211 
probably of Arabic origin - -212 
praftife circumcifion - - ib. 
their religious notions - 214)215 
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their notions in aftronomy - - 2 1 8 
their language - - ib. 
their funeral rites - - 220 
hoftilities between them and the 
Britiih troops - - 230 
Karroo, or Great Defcrt, journies 
acrofs the - - 86. 327 
fufferings of the party from want of 
water - . 3.8. 333 
Ke'tfkamma river, its mouth - - 225 
Khamies lerg, winter more early, and 
fevere in the - -387 
its inhabitants migrate into the plains ib. 
Koranas, a tribe of Bosjefmans, their 
predatory and quarrelfome difpo- 
fition - - 403* 4C4 
Kraal of the Bosjefmans entered by fur- 
prife - - 270, &c. 
its conflrudlion and infide, account of 276 
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Language, of the Hottentots, its ufe of 
dental and palatial founds - 160, 161 
often imitates the founds of objefts 
exprefled - - ib. 
curious inftance of this - - 162 
acquired by Europeans without much 
difficulty _ - ib. 
of the Kaffers defcribed - -218 
lift of fome of its vocables - - 2 
Lead ore, vein of, noticed - - 141 
its uncommon richnefs - _ 142 
Zfs/iflr^/ of the country defcribed - 266 
Z,/o«, his infidious qualities - - 129 
his battles with the buffalo defcribed - 130 
prefers the flefh of the Hottentot, and 
ofthehorfe - 265. 395 
