CHAPTER VIII.Transcriber’s Note:INDEX.
- A-Banga, tribe of, i. [522];
- entertaining, i. [531];
- their arrows, i. [534];
- trophy of their heads, ii. 176, 178;
- great body of, ii. 180.
- Aboo Guroon, i. [185];
- repulsed by Tikkiboh, ii. 95;
- visit to, ii. 287;
- his death, ii. 308.
- Aboo Maaref, i. [242].
- Aboo Odfa, a natural monument, i. [37].
- Aboo Sammat, i. [99];
- his liberality, i. [333], [417];
- his hospitality, i. [351];
- his speech, i. [397];
- his territory, i. [465];
- wounded, ii. 171;
- present from, ii. 277;
- attacked, ii. 285.
- Abrey (cold cup), i. [373].
- Acacin, spirocarpa, i. [59];
- verugata, i. [76];
- fistula, i. [97].
- Adenia venenata, i. [135].
- Adimokoo the Akka, ii. 127;
- his war-dance, ii. 129.
- Agar, i. [225].
- Ahmed, i. [434];
- his death, ii. 230.
- Ahmed Aga, ii. 357, 360, 369.
- Akka, their country, ii. 84;
- their height, complexion, and hair, ii. 140;
- appearance, ii. 141;
- their hands, skull, and eyes, ii. 142;
- ears and lips, ii. 143;
- dialect, ii. 144;
- their treatment by the Monbuttoo, ii. 145.
- Albizzia serico-cephalus, i. [144].
- Algiers, ii. 435.
- Allagabo the Bongo, ii. 205, 460, 487.
- Aloe, not found in Egypt, i. [105];
- with green blossom, ii. 203.
- Alwaj district, i. [171].
- Ambatch (Herminiera), i. [61];
- canoes, i. [77].
- Amomum, i. [468].
- Analogy of rivers, i. [113].
- Anonaceæ, i. [497].
- Anona Senegalensis, i. [222].
- Antelopes: megaloceras, i. [63];
- madoqua, i. [188], [243]; ii. 464;
- caama, i. [195], [427];
- leucotis, i. [196], [241], [457]; ii. 233, 445;
- leucophæa, i. [216];
- nigra, i. [242];
- grimmia, i. [243];
- arundinacea, ii. 446;
- ellipsiprymna, i. [338];
- oreas, i. [359], ii. 248;
- antelope chased by hyæna, ii. 205.
- Ant-hills, i. [349]; ii. 196.
- Anthocleista, i. [470].
- Antinori, Marquis, i. [185]; ii. 80.
- Ants, invasion of, ii. 227.
- Apostrophe to the Nile, i. [187].
- Arab nicknames, i. [82].
- Arabs, true, i. [28].
- Arash Kol, Mt., i. [57].
- Arbab, marriage of, i. [40].
- Arslan, my sheep dog, i. [56];
- stung by bees, i. [74];
- his death, i. [217].
- Assika, the river, ii. 183.
- Atoborroo, i. [457].
- Awoory, i. [377].
- Babuckur, raid on, ii. 222;
- persecution of, ii. 257;
- their women, ii. 258;
- value as slaves, ii. 419.
- Baginze, Mt., ii. 212;
- its position, ii. 213;
- vegetation, ii. 214.
- Baggara, i. [66];
- Rizegat, ii. 341, 395.
- Bahr-el-Arab, its mouth, i. [122];
- identity with the Bahr-el-Homr, ii. 370;
- its importance, ii. 392.
- Bahr-el-Ghazal, compared to the Havel, i. [115];
- its importance, i. [123], [125]. (Vide Gazelle.)
- Bahr-el-Kooroo, ii. 353.
- Baker, Sir Samuel: encounter with natives, i. [30];
- his opinion of soil by the White Nile, i. [56];
- suppression of slave expedition from Fashoda, i. [83];
- hindered at the grass barrier, i. [106];
- loss of pack-ass, i. [135];
- praise of Lepidosiren, i. [136];
- living on Melochia, ii. 197;
- book of travels, i. [320]; ii. 198;
- condemns eleusine, i. [492];
- statement about Lake Mwootan, ii. 162;
- peremptory measures, ii. 410, 429;
- indignation against, ii. 485.
- Balæniceps rex, i. [117]; ii. 472.
- Bamboos (bambusa), i. [183];
- in blossom, i. [237];
- jungles, ii. 251, 253.
- Bastard-gemsbock, i. [216].
- Beads, i. [203], [502]; ii. 235.
- Beans, i. [249]; ii. 254.
- Bear-baboons, i. [198].
- Bearers, desertion of, i. [184];
- feeding them, i. [461], [475];
- consideration shown to them, i. [477];
- an exhausted bearer, i. [433];
- three of them murdered, ii. 220.
- Bedouins, town, i. [28].
- Beery, the river, ii. 377.
- Bees: attacked by a swarm, i. [73];
- suffering from their stings, i. [75].
- Bees’ wax, ii. 167.
- Behnky, name for Niam-niam chieftains, ii. 22.
- Bellanda, i. [200].
- Berber, i. [38];
- return to, ii. 485.
- Bet-el-Gellahba, ii. 394.
- Bishareen, i. [28];
- their sheep and goats, i. [32];
- ugliness of the women, i. [36].
- Blessing, the missionary, ii. 482.
- Blippo (Gardenia malleifera), i. [440];
- used by Monbuttoo, ii. 104.
- Boar, wild, i. [363].
- Bodumoh, the river, ii. 202.
- Bongo: festival of, i. [183];
- their country, i. [257];
- vassalage, i. [259];
- population, i. [260];
- complexion, i. [261];
- stature, i. [263];
- skull and hair, i. [264];
- agriculture, i. [266];
- smoking, i. [269];
- goats, i. [270];
- dogs, i. [271];
- hunting, i. [272];
- money, i. [279];
- ornaments, i. [279];
- graves, i. [285], [303];
- music, i. [287];
- weapons, i. [299];
- games, i. [300];
- fear of ghosts, i. [305];
- belief in witches, i. [307];
- singing, i. [309];
- dialect, i. [311];
- sauces, i. [462];
- concert, ii. 404;
- value as slaves, ii. 419;
- chief, executed, ii. 457.
- Bongwa, the chieftain, i. [543];
- his wife, i. [544];
- return to, ii. 153.
- Boroo (or borru), ii. 32, 181.
- “Bride of the Fish,” i. [16].
- Bruce, the traveller, i. [113].
- Buffalo, attack of a wild, i. [64];
- frantic herd of them, i. [70];
- African species, i. [193];
- alarmed by, ii. 259;
- herd of them, ii. 265;
- calf killed, ii. 347.
- Bunza, son of Munza, ii. 57.
- Bushbock killed, ii. 255.
- Bushmen, ii. 139.
- Butterflies, i. [197].
- Butter tree, i. [220].
- Calamus, hedge of, i. [468].
- Calotropis, ii. 343.
- Cannibalism: traces of, i. [517];
- amongst Niam-niam, ii. 17, 224;
- amongst Monbuttoo, ii. 93.
- Caraïb (Bucerosia), i. [22].
- Caroob, i. [191].
- Carpodiuus, i. [192].
- Cat, wild (Felis Maniculata), i. [320].
- Cattle-diseases, ii. 280.
- Cattle-raids on Dinka, i. [227]; ii. 465.
- Caves of Kulongo, i. [234].
- Charcoal, ignorance of, i. [208].
- Chimpanzees: abundance in Wando’s district, i. [497], [518];
- mode of catching, i. [521].
- Chinese hand-barrows, ii. 307.
- Christianity and slave-trade, ii. 432.
- Christ’s thorn (Zizyphus Baclei), i. [360].
- Cogyvor, or wizards, i. [331].
- Cola-nut, ii. 49.
- Coldest day, ii. 304.
- Colocasia, i. [445].
- Copper: taken as exchange, i. [502];
- known to Monbuttoo, ii. 109;
- ornaments, ii. 110;
- goods obtained for, ii. 362;
- mines, ii. 372.
- Cordia abyssinica, i. [558].
- Crocodiles, ii. 336.
- Cussonia, ii. 212.
- Cyanite, ii. 47.
- Dal Kurdyook, a Dinka chief, ii. 466.
- Damury, ii. 345.
- Damvo, ii. 212.
- Dangabor, Bongo ornament, i. [282].
- Dangadduloo, i. [372].
- Dapper, ii. 136.
- Dar Aboo Dinga river, ii. 390.
- Dar Ferteet, district of, ii. 365, 430.
- Darfoor, refuge for outlaws, i. [383];
- route to, ii. 371;
- its copper-mines, ii. 372.
- Defafang, an extinct volcano, i. [69].
- Dehms, ii. 355, 365;
- Dehm Nduggo, ii. 360;
- Dehm Gudyoo, ii. 380;
- Dehm Bekeer, ii. 387.
- Deloo antelopes, i. [245].
- Depopulation of Africa, ii. 437.
- Deraggo, i. [399].
- Dialect: Dyoor, i. [200];
- Bongo, i. [311];
- Niam-niam, ii. 31;
- Monbuttoo, ii. 102;
- Akka, ii. 144;
- Golo, ii. 350;
- Kredy, ii. 368;
- Sehre, ii. 396.
- Dinka: territory, i. [148];
- physical peculiarities, i. [149];
- ornaments, i. [153];
- weapons, i. [155];
- cookery, i. [157];
- houses, i. [159];
- domestic animals, i. [160];
- population, i. [167];
- character, i. [169];
- soil, i. [180].
- Displacement of Nile vegetation, i. [69].
- Djee, the river, ii. 388, 395.
- Doggoroo, the river, i. [327]; ii. 268.
- Doggudoo (or Dokkuttoo), i. [367].
- Dome-palms (Hyphæne thebaica), ii. 185.
- Doomookoo, i. [240].
- Dracænæ, i. [21].
- Dualism of vegetation, i. [223], [505].
- Ducks, i. [120].
- Dueme, village on the White Nile, i. [59].
- Duggoo, i. [343].
- Dugwara, i. [389].
- Duisberg, German vice-consul at Khartoom, i. [42], [45]; ii. 482.
- Dumburre, ii. 407.
- Dyafer, Pasha, Governor-general of Khartoom, i. [44]; ii. 479, 483.
- Dyagbe, the river, i. [516].
- Dyoor, the river, mouth of, i. [124];
- old bed of, i. [125];
- dimensions of, i. [186]; ii. 283, 312;
- fishing in, ii. 451.
- Dyoor, nation; name and dialect, i. [200];
- complexion and ornaments, i. [201];
- women, i. [202];
- slimness, i. [204];
- spears and spades, i. [205];
- iron-smelting, i. [206];
- smelting-furnaces, i. [207];
- huts, i. [209];
- hunting snares, i. [211];
- character, i. [211];
- clay-floors, i. [212];
- affection, i. [212].
- Earth-nuts, i. [250].
- Eclipse of sun, i. [11].
- Egyptians, their troops, ii. 357;
- their apathy, ii. 435.
- Elephants: African contrasted with Indian, i. [139];
- traces of, i. [457];
- hunted by Niam-niam, ii. 25;
- present of a young elephant, ii. 277.
- Eleusine-corn, i. [248], [448], [492];
- beer made from, ii. 13.
- El-Sett (the grass barrier), i. [107].
- El-Usher, ii. 343.
- Encephalartus, i. [448]; ii. 375.
- Ensete (wild plantain), ii. 215.
- Entada scandens, ii. 62.
- Eriodendron anfractuosum, ii. 351.
- Erkoweet, a summer retreat from Sunkin, i. [25].
- Euphorbiæ, i. [21];
- candelabra, i. [120].
- Extract of meat, ii. 69, 234.
- Faki, grave of a, ii. 292;
- reverence for Fakis, ii. 324;
- Fakis as slave-dealers, ii. 413.
- Fan, analogy with Niam-niam, ii. 19.
- Fanatical priest from Kano, i. [30];
- an offended, ii. 342.
- Fanekama, ii. 479.
- Farookh (black soldiers), ii. 182, 421.
- Fashoda, limit of Egyptian government, i. [78];
- return to, ii. 479.
- Ferns, i. [507].
- Fever, immunity from, i. [128];
- deaths from, ii. 486.
- Fig-trees of Monbuttoo, ii. 88;
- gigantic tree in Bongo land, ii. 343;
- in Seriba Moody, ii. 405.
- Fire, alarm of, i. [316]; ii. 461;
- in Seriba, ii. 290.
- Flags, i. [138].
- Flies on the Gazelle, i. [115].
- Fulbe, affinity of Monbuttoo with, ii. 101.
- Funguses, i. [267].
- Gadda, the river, ii. 251.
- Gallery-forests, i. [504];
- vegetation of, i. [506].
- Garden, my, i. [213].
- Gazelle, the river (Bahr-el-Ghazal), i. [112], [113], [123], [126]; ii. 473.
- Geer, the Seriba, i. [181], [230]; ii. 460.
- Geese, on the White Nile, i. [54].
- Gellahbas (slave-dealers), i. [228]; ii. 356, 360, 365, 412, 417.
- Ghattas, choice of, i. [45];
- contract with, i. [48];
- a bird named, i. [115];
- his Seribas, ii. 270, 289.
- Ghetty, the river, ii. 336.
- Gimsah, sulphur works at, i. [12].
- Giraffes, i. [182].
- Gnats, i. [115].
- Gneiss-hills, i. [536]; ii. 387.
- Goat-suckers (Cosmetornis Spekii Sclatei), i. [357].
- Goggo, i. [394].
- Gourds, i. [252]; ii. 269.
- Government contract, i. [6];
- troops, ii. 305.
- Grass, i. [229].
- Grass-barrier (El-Sett), i. [105].
- Grass-huts, ii. 226.
- Greenstone prevalent, i. [32].
- Gresse, the river, ii. 380.
- Gudyoo, Dehm, ii. 379.
- Guinea-fowl, i. [460].
- Guinea-hog, ii. 78.
- Gumango, the hill, i. [446];
- chasm, ii. 346.
- Gum-arabic, i. [97].
- Gun-accident, i. [88];
- narrow escape from, i. [474], [497].
- Gyabir, the interpreter, i. [513];
- shot in the arm, i. [533];
- his cowardice, ii. 284.
- Habbabkum, i. [65].
- Haliëtos vocifer, i. [96].
- Hartebeests, i. [195]; ii. 231, 259, 263, 463.
- Hassanieh—their cattle, i. [58];
- their dogs, i. [59].
- Hegelig (Balanites), i. [66].
- Hellali, the swindler, ii. 266, 330, 356, 364.
- Herminiera (ambatch), i. [61].
- Heuglin, Theodor von, i. [129]; ii. 337, 339, 344.
- Hexabolus (Anonacea), i. [432].
- Hibiscus, i. [253].
- Hippopotamuses—in the White Nile, i. [56];
- in the Keebaly, ii. 159;
- in the Dyoor, ii. 314;
- their fat, ii. 316;
- one dying, ii. 473.
- Hoo, the river, i. [456]; ii. 200, 225.
- Humboldt Institution, grant from, i. [4].
- Humboldtia (Kobbo-tree), i. [451].
- Hussīen, my Nubian servant, i. [416].
- Huts, of the Dyoor, i. [209];
- grass, ii. 226.
- Hyæna-dogs (Canis pictus), ii. 274.
- Hyæna-woman, i. [307]; ii. 475.
- Hyæna chasing an antelope, ii. 205.
- Hydrographical law as affecting riverbanks, i. [54].
- Hyptis, i. [250].
- Ibba, the river (the Upper Tondy), i. [435].
- Ibrahim Effendi, ii. 363.
- Idrees (Ghattas’s plenipotentiary), i. [178];
- his negligence, ii. 297.
- Idrees, Wod Defter, ii. 349.
- Indimma, ii. 239.
- Inglery, Mohammed Aboo Sammat’s trumpeter, i. [490].
- Islamism, ii. 434.
- Islands of Sixth Cataract, i. [40].
- Ismail Pasha, bon mot of, i. [113].
- Issoo, the Upper Tondy, ii. 210.
- Ivory, trade in Khartoom, i. [46];
- traffic unimportant, i. [175];
- Europeans in ivory trade, i. [177];
- cost of, i. [503].
- Izingerria—visit to, i. [547].
- Jackals, i. [236].
- Jewish school, i. [330].
- Kahpily, the river, ii. 155.
- Kamrasi, inquiries for, ii. 67.
- Kanna, ambassadors from, ii. 55;
- march to, ii. 240.
- Karra, the magic tuber, ii. 399.
- Keebaly, the river, ii. 151;
- its rapids, ii. 158;
- its identity with the Upper Shary, ii. 161.
- Khalil, i. [188]; ii. 302, 318, 409, 453.
- Khareef, i. [324].
- Khartoom: merchants of, i. [5];
- arrival at, i. [42];
- reception in, i. [44];
- ivory trade of, i. [46];
- ship-building at, i. [51];
- return to, ii. 481.
- Khaya-tree, i. [188].
- Kher, Mohammed, i. [71].
- Khor-el-Renuem, ii. 353.
- Kigelin, i. [140].
- Kilnoky, i. [231].
- Kishy, bridge over the river, ii. 203.
- Kissere (Arab bread), i. [249]; ii. 252.
- Kites, ii. 231.
- Kobbe-trees (Humboldtia), i. [431].
- Kokkorokoo, the tree, i. [469].
- Kosaria palmata, i. [220].
- Krapf, ii. 138.
- Kredy: their appearance, ii. 367;
- boundaries, ii. 368;
- huts, ii. 375;
- corn-magazines, ii. 376.
- Kubby, ii. 157.
- Kudy, village of, i. [170]; ii. 466.
- Kulongo, i. [233].
- Kurbatches, ii. 317.
- Kurdyook, Shol’s husband, i. [133]; ii. 469.
- Kurragera, southern limit of Aboo Sammat’s territory, i. [395].
- Kurkur, ii. 273.
- Kurshook Ali, the Sandjak, ii. 265;
- his death, ii. 282.
- Kussumbo, woods on the, i. [541]; ii. 154.
- Kyatt worm, i. [166].
- Kyt, cul-de-sac on the Gazelle, i. [124], [127]; ii. 471.
- Lao, its water, i. [143]; ii. 467.
- Lassav (Capparis galeata), i. [23].
- Lavargue, French vice-consul at Berber, i. [39];
- his death, ii. 486.
- Leopard killed, ii. 255.
- Lepidosiren, i. [135].
- Le Saint, i. [129].
- Leucotis antelopes, i. [196].
- “L’homme à queue” told on the Nile, i. [68]; ii. 2.
- Lightning, women killed by, i. [317].
- Lindukoo, last stream of Nile-system, i. [486], [493];
- cataract on, i. [491]; ii. 191.
- Lions: limited in number, i. [361];
- carrying off a soldier, i. [367];
- track of a, ii. 156;
- one shot, ii. 311.
- Livingstone, Dr., i. [504]; ii. 99, 186.
- Lizards (Agama colonorum), i. [322].
- Lollo, the river, ii. 477.
- Longo, dirt in, ii. 340.
- Loobah woman, i. [409].
- Madikamm, ii. 201.
- Madoqua antelopes, i. [244].
- Maia Signora, i. [107]; ii. 474.
- Maize, i. [248];
- preparation by Niam-niam, ii. 16;
- in Mbomo’s district, ii. 254.
- Mabzac, i. [337].
- Manatus, in the Keebaly, ii. 160.
- Mandeb (Mimosa aspirata), i. [61].
- Manioc, bearer poisoned by, i. [476];
- its cultivation, i. [525].
- Manzilly, the brook, i. [458].
- Maogoo, cattle from the, i. [546]; ii. 69;
- probable identity with the Malegga, ii. 85.
- Marshes, mode of crossing, i. [498].
- Matamma, on the Nile, i. [39].
- Mbahly: nickname for Aboo Sammat, i. [481];
- Munza’s inquiries for, ii. 38;
- his challenge, ii. 177.
- Mbarik-pah, the leaf-eater, i. [513]; ii. 202.
- Mbomo, the Seriba, ii. 247, 253.
- Mbrwole, the river, i. [496]; ii. 188, 189.
- Mehemet Ali, ii. 431.
- Menagerie, a, ii. 278.
- Merdyan’s Seriba, ii. 204.
- Meshera, i. [48];
- arrival at the, i. [124];
- the mode of anchoring in, i. [130];
- start from the, i. [137];
- embarkation from the, ii. 469.
- Mice, i. [273].
- Mimosa, stranding on a, ii. 260.
- Minstrels, a Niam-niam, i. [445]; ii. 30, 241.
- Mirakok, i. [145].
- Mittoo: tour in their country, i. [367];
- language, i. [403];
- fertility of soil, i. [405];
- ornaments, i. [411];
- bearers, i. [419];
- value as slaves, ii. 419.
- Mofio, ii. 389, 417.
- Molmul, the river, ii. 273, 301.
- Momvoo: goats of the, ii. 69;
- their country, ii. 83.
- Monbuttoo: pipes, i. [548];
- canoes, i. [555];
- charm of country, i. [557];
- halls, ii. 42;
- their curiosity, ii. 53, 59;
- women, ii. 60, 91;
- reports of territory, ii. 81, 82;
- government, ii. 86;
- scenery, ii. 86;
- produce, ii. 87;
- hunting, ii. 89;
- cannibalism, ii. 92;
- potentates, ii. 96;
- complexion, ii. 100;
- dialect, ii. 102;
- coiffure, ii. 106;
- weapons, ii. 107, 111;
- smelting, ii. 108;
- tools, ii. 112;
- benches, ii. 113;
- shields and seat-rests, ii. 115;
- water-bottles, ii. 116;
- basket-work and musical instruments, ii. 117;
- architecture, ii. 118;
- religion, ii. 120.
- Money, iron, i. [279].
- Mongolongbo, valley of, i. [429].
- Mongono, ii. 348.
- Monkeys, i. [488].
- Morokoh, the river, ii. 251.
- Mummery, Munza’s brother, ii. 72, 74;
- his body-guard of Akka, ii. 131.
- Mundo, of the Bongo, i. [241]; ii. 258.
- Mundo in Zileï Mountains, ii. 210.
- Mungala, Niam-niam game, ii. 28.
- Muntass Bey, Governor of Suakin, i. [24].
- Munza: messengers from, i. [556];
- view of his palace, i. [558];
- his friendship for Mohammed, ii. 37;
- summons to, ii. 39;
- waiting for, ii. 41;
- his ornamental weapons, ii. 43, 94;
- his costume and appearance, ii. 45;
- presents for, ii. 47;
- his mode of smoking, ii. 48;
- his oration, ii. 51;
- his present to me, ii. 52;
- his sister, ii. 58;
- his wives, ii. 58;
- his castle, ii. 63;
- his arsenal, ii. 64;
- his dance, ii. 75;
- his sleeping apartments, ii. 77;
- visits from, ii. 77;
- his dish, ii. 79;
- his harem, ii. 96;
- his household, ii. 97;
- his wardrobe, ii. 98.
- Murhaga, ii. 424.
- Musa sapientium, i. [447].
- Mvolo, district of, i. [384];
- animals in, i. [387].
- Mwata Yanvo, ii. 99.
- Nabambisso, the river, ii. 193.
- Nalengbe, Munza’s sister, ii. 58, 95.
- Names of places, i. [194].
- Ndoruma, ii. 309.
- Nduppo, Wando’s brother, i. [478];
- his death, i. [517].
- Nembey, visit from, i. [540];
- arrival at, ii. 153.
- Neophron pileatus, i. [97].
- Ngama, i. [411].
- Nganye, a Niam-niam chieftain, i. [436];
- visit to, i. [431];
- his family, i. [450];
- stay with, ii. 243.
- Ngoly, i. [428]; ii. 263.
- Ngudoroo, the river, ii. 388.
- Ngulfala, distillery in, i. [238]; ii. 403.
- Niam-niam: first sight of, i. [189];
- start to their country, i. [416];
- their huts, i. [449];
- their chiefs, i. [467];
- modesty of the women, i. [471];
- morning toilette, i. [491];
- names of, ii. 3;
- their country, ii. 3;
- their appearance, ii. 5;
- clothing, ii. 6;
- head-gear, ii. 7;
- decorations, ii. 8;
- trumbashes, ii. 9;
- weapons, ii. 10;
- hunting and agriculture, ii. 12;
- beer, ii. 13;
- pipes, ii. 14;
- dogs, ii. 15, 241;
- architecture, ii. 20;
- chieftains, ii. 21;
- emblems of war, ii. 23;
- handicraft, ii. 25;
- greetings, ii. 27;
- marriages and conjugal affection, ii. 28;
- music, ii. 29;
- dialect, ii. 31;
- auguries, ii. 32;
- superstition and treatment of dead, ii. 34;
- attack by, ii. 236;
- value as slaves, ii. 419.
- Nile-boats, crowded, i. [50]; ii. 478.
- Nilometer, proposed, i. [41].
- No, Lake, i. [111], [112].
- Nsewne, the Akka, ii. 132;
- his love of mischief, ii. 144.
- Nubians: their pitiable condition, i. [41];
- their superstitions, i. [49]; ii. 322;
- how to deal with them, i. [421];
- their inconsistency, ii. 165;
- their dislike to pure water, ii. 275;
- soldiers, i. [176].
- Nueir, district of the, i. [117];
- their habits, i. [119].
- Nyemata, Mount, i. [67].
- Nyitti, i. [251].
- Nymphæa stellata and N. lotus, i. [114].
- O-bongo, ii. 135.
- Oil palm, ii. 89;
- oil from, ii. 92.
- O-mareg, summer retreat from Suakin, i. [31].
- Ombet (dragon-tree), i. [22].
- Ori, Dr., letter to Antinori, ii. 80;
- his death, ii. 486.
- Oysters, river, ii. 452.
- Papyrus, i. [109];
- at the Kyt, i. [126].
- Parkia-trees, ii. 339.
- Parley with Niam-niam chiefs, ii. 169.
- Parra africanus, i. [136].
- Parrots, grey, ii. 9.
- Peneeo, the behnky, i. [436].
- Penicillaria, i. [248].
- Pepper, cayenne, i. [253];
- malaghetta, i. [468];
- Ashantee, ii. 382.
- Petherick, i. [127].
- Piaggia, his visit to the Niam-niam, i. [434], [504];
- inquiries about, i. [480]; ii. 56;
- his lake, ii. 65.
- Pillen-wasp (Eumenes tinctor), i. [321].
- Plantains, i. [198]; ii. 87, 88.
- Platycerium elephantotis, i. [538].
- Plotus melanogaster, i. [114].
- Polopterus bichir, i. [135], [232].
- Poncet, the brothers, contract with the government, i. [382];
- their settlement, i. [393].
- Pongo, the river, ii. 344.
- Popukky grass, i. [437], [447].
- Port Rek, i. [125]; ii. 467.
- Posts, memorial, i. [517].
- Pushyoh, a Treculia, i. [528].
- Pygmies: my incredulity about, i. [68];
- exchange a dog for a pygmy, ii. 67;
- stories about, ii. 153.
- (Vide Akka.)
- Python Sebæ, killed near Fashoda, i. [83];
- and antelope killed together, i. [364].
- Quinine, i. [128];
- value of, i. [323].
- Rainfall, ii. 281.
- Raphia vinifera, i. [199];
- used for building, ii. 42.
- Rats, ii. 405.
- Red Sea, voyage on, i. [11];
- heat on, i. [15];
- nights on, i. [18].
- Reed-rats, ii. 384;
- hunting, ii. 408, 446.
- Reggo, i. [392].
- Rek, Port, i. [125]; ii. 467.
- Rhinoceros-bird (Tetmoceras abyssinicus), ii. 205.
- Rice, i. [247].
- Riharn, my cook, i. [60], [486]; ii. 204.
- Rikkete, Wando’s brother, i. [479];
- entertaining, i. [486];
- visit to, i. [487];
- his wives, i. [489].
- Roah, the river, i. [367].
- Rock rabbits, i. [385].
- Rohl, the river, i. [376], [401].
- Rokko-coats of Monbuttoo, ii. 104.
- Rokooba, ii. 289.
- Roway, salt-works at, i. [16].
- Rye, the river, i. [448].
- Sabby (Seriba), i. [337], [340]; ii. 264.
- Sablook, i. [40].
- Salt-works at Cape Roway, i. [16].
- Sarcocephalus, i. [192].
- Schweinfurthia, i. [35].
- Scorbutic attack, ii. 381.
- Scorpions, ii. 456.
- Seebehr Rahama, ii. 329;
- his Seriba, ii. 354;
- his court, ii. 361;
- departure from, ii. 374.
- Sehre, ii. 395, 397, 401.
- Seriba, i. [47];
- Ghattas’s, i. [172];
- destruction of a, i. [225];
- law, i. [226];
- controllers of, ii. 426;
- Shereefee’s, i. [340].
- Sesame, i. [229].
- Seyleb (Sanseviera), i. [22].
- Shary, identity with the Welle, i. [553].
- Shekka, ii. 370.
- Shereefee, his Seriba Duggoo, i. [343];
- his Seriba Dogguddoo, i. [344];
- dearth in his Seribas. ii. 267;
- attacks Mohammed, ii. 85;
- shielded by the Aga, ii. 358.
- Shillooks: first sight of, i. [72];
- statistics, i. [85];
- their villages, i. [87];
- their animals, i. [91];
- pursuit by, i. [101];
- market, i. [101]; ii. 471.
- Shipbuilding in Khartoom, i. [51].
- Shol, the Dinka queen, i. [141];
- her riches and influence, i. [131];
- her appearance, i. [132];
- presents to, i. [134];
- her death, ii. 338;
- remains of her huts, ii. 469.
- Shoosh-grass (Panicum turgidum), i. [53].
- Short rations, ii. 196.
- Singat, i. [24].
- Skins, abundance of, i. [481].
- Skulls, purchase of, ii. 54;
- in Berlin Museum, ii. 32.
- Slaves crowded in boats, i. [50]; ii. 478;
- as payment to soldiers, i. [175];
- dying of starvation, i. [346];
- feeding a caravan of, i. [368];
- complaints of female, i. [390];
- cruelty to, ii. 414;
- price of, ii. 418;
- comparative value of, ii. 419;
- number of, ii. 420;
- as soldiers, ii. 421;
- private, ii. 422;
- employed in husbandry, ii. 425;
- treatment in Egypt, ii. 436;
- on board the Nile boat, ii. 470;
- at Wod Shellay, ii. 480;
- confiscation of, ii. 483.
- Slave-dealer from Tunis, i. [189].
- Slave-trade: independent of ivory trade, i. [46];
- population of Bongo-land diminished by, i. [260];
- tacitly acknowledged, i. [381];
- all enterprises involved in, i. [383];
- flourishing in 1870 and 1871, ii. 410;
- sources of, ii. 428;
- abolition of, ii. 433;
- measures taken in Fanekama against, ii. 478.
- Slave-traders: iniquity of, i. [190];
- rendezvous at Shekka for, ii. 370;
- goods bartered by, ii. 411;
- description of, ii. 412;
- risks incurred by, ii. 415;
- hospitality shown to, ii. 416;
- classes of, ii. 417.
- Smelting-furnaces: of the Dyoor, i. [207];
- of the Bongo, i. [208], [278].
- Sobat, the river, i. [100].
- Soirée musicale of the Bongo, i. [354].
- Soldiers: Nubian, i. [176];
- black, i. [483].
- Soliman, son of Kurshook Ali, ii. 452.
- Solar phenomenon, i. [326].
- Solongoh, ii. 389.
- Sorghum, i. [245]; ii. 252.
- Sources of slave-trade, ii. 428.
- Sparmannia, ii. 200.
- Speke, i. [113], [319]; ii. 126.
- Spiro streptus, i. [214].
- Squirrels (Sciurus leucumbrinus), i. [387].
- Steps counted in walking, ii. 300.
- Sterculia, ii. 393.
- Steudner, Dr., i. [129];
- death of, ii. 337.
- Suæda (samphire), i. [17].
- Suakin, sea-route to, i. [10];
- excursion from, i. [19];
- return to, ii. 488.
- Suez, blunders in telegram, i. [7];
- scenes in governor’s divan, i. [8], [9];
- canal, i. [10].
- Sugar-canes, i. [547].
- Sulphur-works at Gimsah, i. [12].
- Sun, eclipse of, i. [11].
- Suppression of slave-trade, suggestions for, ii. 439.
- Surroor, Aboo Sammat’s lieutenant, i. [465];
- his mbanga, i. [470];
- speaks Arabic, i. [473].
- Swamp-men, i. [119].
- Sway, the river, identical with the Dyoor, i. [453];
- crossing the, ii. 228.
- Swords, ii. 457.
- Take, village of, i. [145]; ii. 467.
- Telegram, i. [7]; ii. 482.
- Terminalia, i. [426].
- Thibaud, ii. 482.
- Tikkitikki, ii. 133;
- parting from friends, ii. 149;
- successful shooting, ii. 278, 450;
- illness and death, ii. 486.
- Tinné, Miss, fatality of expedition, i. [129];
- her headquarters, ii. 332;
- her mother, ii. 338.
- Tobacco, i. [160], [214], [254], [269]; ii. 14, 87.
- Tokkuls, i. [178].
- Tombo, king, i. [480].
- Tondy, the river, i. [181];
- passage over, i. [336];
- suspension-bridge over, ii. 43, 44;
- crossing the, ii. 269.
- Transport, means of, i. [139]; ii. 305;
- suggestion for, ii. 307.
- Travelling costume, i. [425].
- Troglodytes niger, i. [519].
- Trumbash, i. [441]; ii. 9.
- Trumpet-tree, ii. 157.
- Tubers, i. [250], [268], [445].
- Tudyee, the river, i. [366], [426].
- Tuhamy, arrival of, i. [542];
- his Seriba, ii. 201, 209.
- Turks, ii. 359.
- Urostigma Kotschyana, ii. 88;
- bast of, ii. 102.
- Usnea (beard-moss), i. [26].
- Uzze, the river, i. [477].
- Valisneria, in the Gazelle, i. [123].
- Vasel, ii. 485.
- Vayssière, the French hunter, i. [185].
- Vegetation of Nile displaced by civilization, i. [69].
- Viceroy, bon mot of, i. [113];
- small power of, ii. 441.
- Victoria regia, attempt to naturalize, i. [121].
- Vine, wild, ii. 234.
- Vivera genetta, i. [490].
- Wando: animosity of, i. [482];
- river of, i. [496];
- Mohammed’s interview with, i. [501], [504];
- his nonchalance, i. [505];
- his present of food, i. [511];
- his augury, ii. 33, 49.
- Watches, ii. 299.
- Water, bad, ii. 400.
- —— -birds, ii. 315.
- —— -lilies, i. [114].
- —— -plants, i. [121].
- —— -shed of Nile, i. [494].
- Welle, the river, i. [548], [554].
- White-ants: their hills, i. [120];
- of the trees, i. [539];
- as food, ii. 197.
- White Nile, embarkation on, i. [49].
- Widow-ducks, i. [121].
- Wild boar shot, i. [363].
- Wod Shellay, i. [56]; ii. 480.
- Wounds, Mittoo treatment of, i. [371];
- by arrows, ii. 279;
- Dyoor treatment of, ii. 334.
- Wow, the Seriba, i. [91].
- Wow, the river, i. [190]; ii. 333.
- Yabo, i. [476].
- Yabongo, i. [476]; ii. 193.
- Yams, i. [250].
- Yanga’s grave, i. [285].
- Yolo-antelopes, ii. 446.
- Yubbo, the river, i. [478]; ii. 192.
- Yumma, Kurshook Ali’s Vokeel, ii. 384, 389.
- Yuroo, i. [531].
- Zawa-trees, i. [447]; ii. 200.
- Zebra-ichneumon, i. [358].
- Zileï Mountains, ii. 210.