hippopotamus--Tramped by an elephant

CHAPTER IX.

Fright of the Tokrooris--Deserters who didn't desert--Arrival
of the Sherrif brothers--Now for a tally-ho!--On the heels
of the rhinoceroses--The Abyssinian rhinoceros--Every
man for himself

CHAPTER X.

A day with the howartis--A hippo's gallant fight--Abou Do leaves
us--Three yards from a lion--Days of delight--A lion's furious
rage--Astounding courage of a horse

CHAPTER XI.
The bull-elephant--Daring Hamrans--The elephant helpless--Visited
by a minstrel--A determined musician--The nest of the outlaws--
The Atbara River

CHAPTER XII.

Abyssinian slave-girls--Khartoum--The Soudan under Egyptian rule--
Slave-trade in the Soudan--The obstacles ahead

CHAPTER XIII.

Gondokoro--A mutiny quelled--Arrival of Speke and Grant--The sources
of the Nile-Arab duplicity--The boy-slave's story--Saat adopted