Chapter XIII

Cataracts of the Kalongosi. Passage of the river disputed.
Leeches and method of detaching them. Syde bin Habib's slaves
escape. Enormous collection of tusks. Ill. Theory of the Nile
sources. Tribute to Miss Tinné. Notes on climate. Separation of
Lake Nyassa from the Nile system. Observations on Victoria
Nyanza. Slaves dying. Repentant deserters. Mohamad Bogharib.
Enraged Imbozhwa. An attack. Narrow escape. Renewed attack. A
parley. Help arrives. Bin Juma. March from the Imbozhwa country.
Slaves escape. Burial of Syde bin Habib's brother. Singular
custom. An elephant killed. Native game-laws. Rumour of Baker's
Expedition. Christmas dinners.

ILLUSTRATIONS.

[DR. LIVINGSTONE, though no artist, had acquired a practice of
making rude sketches of scenes and objects, which have furnished
material for the Engravers in the Illustrations for this book.]

Full-page Illustrations.

1. PORTRAIT OF DR. LIVINGSTONE. (From a Photograph by ANNAN)
2. SLAVERS REVENGING THEIR LOSSES
3. SLAVES ABANDONED
4. CHITAPANGWA RECEIVING DR. LIVINGSTONE
5. THE VILLAGE ON LAKE LIEMBA--TANGANYIKA
6. THE ARRIVAL OF HAMEES' BRIDE
7. DISCOVERY OF LAKE BANGWEOLO

Smaller Illustrations.

1. DR. LIVINGSTONE'S HOUSE, ZANZIBAR
2. DHOW USED FOR TRANSPORT OF DR. LIVINGSTONE'S CAMELS
3. A THORN-CLIMBER
4. TOMAHAWK AND AXE
5. CARVED DOOR, ZANZIBAR
6. TATTOO OF MATAMBWÉ
7. IMITATION OF BASKET-WORK IN POTTERY
8. DIGGING-STICK WEIGHTED WITH ROUND STONE
9. MANGANJA AND MACHINGA WOMEN
10. TATOO ON WOMEN
11. CARVED STOOL MADE OF A SINGLE WOODEN BLOCK
12. WOMEN'S TEETH HOLLOWED OUT
13. MODE OF FORGING HOES
14. MALLET FOR SEPARATING FIBRES OF BARK
15. THE CHIEF CHITAPANGWA
16. CHITAPANGWA'S WIVES
17. FILED TEETH OF QUEEN MOÄH
18. A FOREST GRAVE

GENERAL MAP OF DR. LIVINGSTONE'S OWN DISCOVERIES