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On the following ood hunter always should do,

just at that ti can be seen

but a little grey glint of light which he knows is reflected from the

horns of the cattle tied to the trek-tow Presently, however, I saw

another glint of light which I guessed came from the spear of Saduko,

as seated by the ashes of the cooking fire wrapped in his kaross

of wildcat skins Slipping fro-box, I came

behind him softly and touched him on the shoulder He leapt up with a

start which revealed his nervous nature, then recognising loom, said: "You are early, Macumazahn"

"Of course," I answered; "ao to Umbezi and tell hi

trip on the thirdfrom to-day"

So ent, to find that Umbezi was in a hut with his last wife and

asleep Fortunately enough, however, as under the circumstances I did

not wish to disturb him, outside the hut we found the Old Cohose

sore ear had kept her very wide awake, who, for purposes of her own,

although etiquette did not allow her to enter the hut, aiting for

her husband to e examined her wound and rubbed soe Next I woke upon a short journey, and that he s until my

return; and while I did so, took a nip of raw ru, that is sun-dried flesh, and biscuits