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The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 by David Livingstone
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Pottery. Special exorcising. Death of the last mule. Rescue of
Chirikaloma's wife. Brutalities of the slave-drivers. Mtarika's.
Desperate march to Mtaka's. Meets Arab caravans. Dismay of
slavers. Dismissal of sepoys. Mataka. The Waiyau metropolis.
Great hospitality and good feeling. Mataka restores stolen
cattle. Life with the chief. Beauty of country and healthiness
of climate. The Waiyau people and their peculiarities. Regrets
at the abandonment of Bishop Mackenzie's plans.

CHAPTER IV.

Geology and description of the Waiyau land. Leaves Mataka's. The
Nyumbo plant. Native iron-foundry. Blacksmiths. Makes for the
Lake Nyassa. Delight at seeing the Lake once more. The Manganja
or Nyassa tribe. Arab slave crossing. Unable to procure passage
across. The Kungu fly. Fear of the English amongst slavers. Lake
shore. Blue ink. Chitané changes colour. The Nsaka fish.
Makalaosé drinks beer. The Sanjika fish. London antiquities.
Lake rivers. Mukaté's. Lake Pamalombé. Mponda's. A slave gang.
Wikatani discovers his relatives and remains.

CHAPTER V.

Crosses Cape Maclear. The havildar demoralised. The discomfited
chief. Reaches Marenga's town. The earth-sponge. Description of
Marenga's town. Rumours of Mazitu. Musa and the Johanna men
desert. Reaches Kimsusa's. His delight at seeing the Doctor once
more. The fat ram. Kimsusa relates his experience of
Livingstone's advice. Chuma finds relatives. Kimsusa solves the
transport difficulty nobly. Another old fishing acquaintance.
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