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| [CHAPTER I.] |
| [History] | [1] |
| [CHAPTER II.] |
| [Physical Geography—Character of Vegetation—Rivers] | [23] |
| [CHAPTER III.] |
| [The River Congo a Boundary—Slave Trade—Slavery—Ordeal by Poison—Insensibility of the Negro—Ingratitude] | [53] |
| [CHAPTER IV.] |
| [The River Congo—Banana—Porto da Lenha—Boma—Mussurongo Tribe—Pirates—Mushicongo Tribe—Fish—Palm Chop—Palm Wine] | [81] |
| [ CHAPTER V.] |
| [Country from the River Congo to Ambriz—Vegetation—Trading—Civilization—Commerce—Products—Ivory—Musserra—Sleep Disease—Salt—Mineral Pitch] | [100] |
| [CHAPTER VI.] |
| [Ambriz—Trade—Malachite—Road to Bembe—Travelling—Mosquitoes—Quiballa to Quilumbo—Natives—Quilumbo to Bembe] | [152] |
| [CHAPTER VII.] |
| [Bembe—Malachite Deposit—Root Parasite—Engongui—Mortality of Cattle—Fairs—King of Congo—Receptions—Customs—San Salvador—Fevers—Return to Ambriz] | [189] |
| [CHAPTER VIII.] |
| [Character of the Negro—Fetish—Customs—Arms and War—Dress—Zombo Tribe—Burial—Insanity] | [238] |
| [CHAPTER IX.] |
| [Customs of the Mussubongo, Ambriz, and Mushicongo Negroes—Mandioca Plant; its Preparations—Chili Pepper—Bananas—Rats—White Ant—Native Beer—Strange Sounds] | [280] |