[138]“Life in Abyssinia,” pp. 160, 161.
[139]Ib. p. 277.
[140]“Life of Bruce,” by Major Head, p. 266.
[141]“Abyssinia,” p. 276 seq.
[142]“The Highlands of Ethiopia,” vol. iii. p. 139.
[143]Ib. p. 138.
[144]Major Head, “Life of Bruce,” p. 265.
[145]Ib. p. 268.
[146]“Modern Abyssinia,” pp. 361, 362.
[147]The Alaka is the superior of a monastery or other head of an ecclesiastical establishment.