. Across Africa. Botany. VI.] LOSS OF OUR LIVE STOCK. When Issa arrived he brought one only of the six stolen goats, although the chief at Mapalatta had given him every assistance in looking for them. The others had been carried off by a party of Wadi- rigo—supposed to be attached to those of whom we had bought them—so that our encouragement of dishonesty brought its own reward. It was not, perhaps, a very correct thing accord- 103 June, ZIW'A, NEAR MPANGA SANGA. ing to a high code of morality to become a receiver of stolen goods; but I thought we might as well accept the offer, especia


. Across Africa. Botany. VI.] LOSS OF OUR LIVE STOCK. When Issa arrived he brought one only of the six stolen goats, although the chief at Mapalatta had given him every assistance in looking for them. The others had been carried off by a party of Wadi- rigo—supposed to be attached to those of whom we had bought them—so that our encouragement of dishonesty brought its own reward. It was not, perhaps, a very correct thing accord- 103 June, ZIW'A, NEAR MPANGA SANGA. ing to a high code of morality to become a receiver of stolen goods; but I thought we might as well accept the offer, especially as the original owners, the fugitives whom we met near Lake Ugombo, could not have benefited in the slightest degree by our abstaining from purchasing from the Wadirigo. Leaving Mpanga Sanga on the 1st of July,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cameron, Verney Lovett, 1844-1894; Oliver, Daniel, 1830-1916. London : Daldy, Isbister & Co.


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