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"Would you also stick your claws into e cut across the back with the light dancing-stick

which he still held in his hand, whereon she fled away screeching and

cursing him

"Oh, Saduko," he went on, "let not your ears be poisoned by these

falsehoods Ma of the sort, or if she did it

was not to hter had consented to take

Masapo as her husband his people drove a hundred and twenty of the most

beautiful cattle over the hill, and would you have had me refuse them,

Saduko? I am sure that when you have seen theht to accept such a splendid lobola in return for one

sharp-tongued girl Reh you had promised a

hundred head, that is less by twenty, at the tiet theuess Moreover," he

added with a last, desperate, iuers who called

here told me that both you and Macumazahn had been killed by certain

evil-doers in the mountains There, I have spoken, and, Saduko, if you

now have cattle, why, onperhaps, but a much better worker in the field Come and

drink a sup of beer, and I will send for her"

"Stop talking about your other daughter and your beer and listen to ai which he had thrown to the ground

so oreater chief

than the boar Masapo Has Masapo such a bodyguard as these

Eaters-up-of-Enemies?" and he jerked his thuho stood listening behind us