Wonders of the tropics; or, Explorations and adventures of Henry M Stanley and other world-renowned travelers, including Livingstone, Baker, Cameron, Speke, Emin Pasha, Du Chaillu, Andersson, etc., etc .. . ed dead by Musa after he had so heartlessly deserted him nearNyassa. These Arab traders had come into the country by a muchnearer route: a route too which was full of villages and people who hadplenty of goats. By these men Livingstone ordered another supply ofcloth and beads and a small quantity of coffee and sugar, candles, pre-served meats, etc., with some medicines, to be sent to Ujiji.
Wonders of the tropics; or, Explorations and adventures of Henry M Stanley and other world-renowned travelers, including Livingstone, Baker, Cameron, Speke, Emin Pasha, Du Chaillu, Andersson, etc., etc .. . ed dead by Musa after he had so heartlessly deserted him nearNyassa. These Arab traders had come into the country by a muchnearer route: a route too which was full of villages and people who hadplenty of goats. By these men Livingstone ordered another supply ofcloth and beads and a small quantity of coffee and sugar, candles, pre-served meats, etc., with some medicines, to be sent to Ujiji. Little else occurred during the stay with Chitapanga worthy of specialmention. The frequent returns of illness were nothing uncommon was sad indeed to be so great a sufferer, and deprived of the reliefwhich he could have found in his medicine-box. We cannot imagine amore painful experience than the consciousness of failing health in a faraway heathen land without a single remedy at hand. At length, after repeated misunderstandings and compromises withChitapanga, all growing out of the unpardonable interference of the boys,who presumed to interpret the conversation according to their ideas of. (235) 236 WONDERS OF THE TROPICS. what it was best should be said, Dr. Livingstone prepared to leave. Hesays: I told the chief before starting that my heart was sore because hewas not sending me away so cordially as I liked. He at once orderedmen to start with us, and gave me a brass knife with ivory sheath, whichhe had long worn as a memorial. He explained that we ought to gonorth as, if we made easting, we should ultimately be obliged to turnwest, and all our cloth would be expended ere we reached the Lake Tan-ganyika; he took a piece of clay off the ground and rubbed it on histongue as an oath that what he said was true, and came along with us tosee that all was right; and so we parted. The Bold Discoverer Turned Aside. Holding a north-westerly course from this point, numerous s
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