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Cetewayo's heel"

Then he went Saduko acco some

excuse to the Prince, came back and said to me: "Macumazahn, my friend, I dare say that we part for the last time, and

therefore I make a request to you It is as to one who is dead to me

Macumazahn, I believe that Umbelazi the thief"--these words broke froiven her many cattle and hidden her away

either in the kloof of Zikali the Wise, or near to it, under his care

Now, if the war should go against Umbelazi and I should be killed in

it, I think evil will fall upon that worown sure

that it was she as the wizard and not Masapo the Boar Also, as one

connected with Umbelazi, who has helped hiht Macumazahn, hearken to me I will tell you the

truth My heart is still on fire for that woman She has bewitched me;

her eyes haunt my sleep and I hear her voice in the wind She is h she has wronged me

I do not wish that harm should come to her Macumazahn, I pray you if I

die, do your best to befriend her, even though it be only as a servant

in your house, for I think that she cares more for you than for anyone,

who only ran aith him"--and he pointed in the direction that

Umbelazi had taken--"because he is a prince, who, in her folly, she

believes will be a king At least take her to Natal, Macumazahn, where,

if you wish to be free of her, she can ht comes Panda loves you ive you her life if you ask it of him"