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to dispose of theive ten

head to each of my hunters, and fifteen head to the relations of hiive to Tshoza and to the otherthee in the event of any

quarrel arising"

Now theseup, old

Tshoza seized ," he cried; "you drop fatness! Although you are

so s lives in you, and the wisdom of the

heavens"

Thus he praised me, while all the others joined in, till the din was

awful Saduko thanked nificent ether pleased, althoughup the spoil with his companions

The truth was, or so I believe, that he understood that henceforth the

Aould love me better than they loved him This, indeed, proved

to be the case, for I a all those wild

felloould not have servedthe of a proverb areat act of liberality in an idioift of

Macumazana," and in the same way of one who makes any remarkable

renunciation, as "a wearer of Macumazana's blanket," or as "he who has

stolen Macumazana's shadow"