CHAPTER XVI.

KAMRASI'S ADIEU,

Begging to the last—We quit Kamrasi's Territory—March to Shooa—
Arrive at Shooa—The Lira Tribe—Resemblance of Natives' and Lawyers'
Wigs—Result of the Turks' Razzias—Loss of Cattle by the Turks—The
Fight with Werdella—Courage of Werdella—Werdella defeats the Turks—
Murder of a Native—Runaway slaves recaptured—Brutality of the Turks
—Little Abbai—The Children of the Camp—Pleasant Time with the
Children—Shoot a Crocodile—The Black Rhinoceros—The Lira
Head-dress—Native Use of Donkeys

CHAPTER XVII.

THE NATIVES IN MOURNING.

Results of the Ivory Campaign—Preparations for starting Homeward—
Part regretfully with the Children—The Traveller's Tree—View of the
Nile—Koshi and Madi—Gebel Kookoo—On Speke and Grant's Route—
Changes in the Nile—The Asua River—Suspicious Movements of the
Natives—Attacked in the Pass—Night in a hostile Country—Camp
surrounded by Natives—Poisoned Arrows shot into Camp—Sight Belignan
—Approach Gondokoro—Arrive at Gondokoro—Neither Letters nor
Supplies—Disappointment.