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Go to Panda and confide my suspicions to hireat h at this tale of a petty flirtation No, there was nothing to be

done except sit still and wait Very possibly I was s would senerally do

Meanwhile the "reviewing," or whatever it ress, and I was busy with reat were the crowds of people who cau that

in a week I had sold everything I had to sell in the tagons, that

were mostly laden with cloth, beads, knives and so forth Moreover, the

prices I got were splendid, since the buyers bid against each other, and

before I was cleared out I had collected quite a herd of cattle, also

a quantity of ivory These I sent on to Natal with one of the wagons,

re behind myself with the other, partly because Panda asked ain he would seek my advice on sundry

questions--and partly from curiosity

There was plenty to be curious about up at Nodwengu just then, since

no one was sure that civil ould not break out between the princes

Cetewayo and Umbelazi, whose factions were present in force

It was averted for the tiathering under pretext of being sick, and leaving Saduko and soiments were not allowed