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Updated: May 15, 2025
I killed a new snake or variety of Psammophis sibilans, and shot an interesting little antelope, Oreotragus saltatrix, the "klip-springer" of the Cape Colonist, as well as hyraxes and various small birds, which we duly preserved.
It was as though a thousand devils in shuddering pain were giving tongue. "Tree hyraxes," Kingozi reassured her. "Those tiny beasts!" she cried incredulously. "Just so. Sweet voices, haven't they? Some of these people must be wearing hyrax robes." And indeed she remembered seeing some of the soft, beautiful karosses.
"We must settle down to it. If you want tea or something to eat, tell Cazi Moto." He resumed his stolid demeanour. The dancing continued. Every once in a while women threw armfuls of fuel on the blaze. The tree hyraxes, out-screeched and outnumbered, fell into silence or withdrew. Above the stars shone serenely; and all about stood the trees of the ancient forest.
Almost a dead stillness fell on the clearing, so that in the falling twilight the tree hyraxes took heart and began to utter their demoniac screams. The darkness came down softly. Soon the group in the centre turned to silhouettes against the light of the two lanterns held head high on either side the patient. Absorbedly Doctor McCloud proceeded.
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