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CONTENTS. 
CHAPTER VI. 
1857. 
PAGE 
THE TRANSVAAL REPUBLIC — MERICO COUNTRY — THE MACCA- 
TEESEj OR BECHUANAS — SECHELE—THE MASARAS — THE BOERS 
— MOSILIKATSE.142 
CHAPTER VII. 
1858. 
MACHIN — I AM DESERTED — FIRST VISIT TO LAKE NGAMI — 
LECHULATEBE — SECHELE’S DAUGHTER — THE BUSH ON FIRE 
— MERICO.231 
CHAPTER VIII. 
1859. 
SICOMO’S — MASARAS—LAKE NGAMI — LOPEPE — RETURN BY VAAL 
RIVER — ANECDOTES OF CROSSING THE TUGELA . . . 304 
CHAPTER IX. 
1860. 
RESULT OF A ZEBRA HUNT — REACH MERICO — VISIT SECHELE 
— ELEPHANT HUNT — THE BATOKAS — THE ZAMBESI FALLS — 
MEET WITH DR. LIVINGSTONE — INTENSE HEAT — ADVENTURE 
WITH A LION — AM JOINED BY ENGLISH TRAVELLERS—ACCI¬ 
DENT TO ENGLISHMEN — RETURN TO NATAL .... 364 
