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Updated: May 16, 2025
At the sight of the great Snake he gave a cry of rapture. Tearing it from me, he held it at arm's length, his face lit with a passionate joy. He kissed it, he raised it to the sky; nay, he was on his knees before it. Once more he was the savage transported in the presence of his fetich. He turned to me with burning eyes. 'Down on your knees, he cried, 'and reverence the Ndhlondhlo.
The great native wars of the sixteenth century, which you can read about in the Portuguese historians, were not for territory but for leadership, and mainly for the possession of this fetich. Anyhow, we know that the Zulus brought it down with them. They called it Ndhlondhlo, which means the Great Snake, but I don't suppose that it was any kind of snake.
He glowered down at me with murder in his eyes. Then he dashed the casket on the floor with such violence that it broke into fragments. 'Give me back the Ndhlondhlo, he cried, like a petted child. 'Give me back the collar of John. This was the moment I had been waiting for. 'Now see here, Mr Laputa, I said. 'I am going to talk business.
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