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The adjacent country has large game at different water pools, and as the whole country is somewhat elevated it probably is healthy. There is very little mangrove, but another enclosed piece of water to the south of this probably has more. The language of the people here is Swaheli; they trade a little in gum-copal and Orchilla weed.
At each of the villages where we spent a night we presented a fathom of calico, and the headman always gave a fowl or two, and a basket of rice or maize. The Makondé dialect is quite different from Swaheli, but from their intercourse with the coast Arabs many of the people here have acquired a knowledge of Swaheli. 12th April, 1866.
'And what shall be done to your brother? asked the king, who was glad to think that someone had acted in this matter worse than himself. 'Put him out of the town, answered she. From 'Swaheli Tales, by E. Steere.
They dislike the idea of guilt being attached to them for having sold many who have lost their lives on their way down to the sea-coast. We had a long visit from Mtarika next day; he gave us meal, and meat of wild hog, with a salad made of bean-leaves. A wretched Swaheli Arab, ill with rheumatism, came for aid, and got a cloth. They all profess to me to be buying ivory only. 5th July, 1866.
'And what shall be done to your brother? asked the king, who was glad to think that someone had acted in this matter worse than himself. 'Put him out of the town, answered she. From 'Swaheli Tales, by E. Steere. The Bones of Djulung
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