. Discovery of Lakes Rudolf and Stefanie : a narrative of Count Samuel Talaki's exploring. MASAI SPIES 159 many-hued slopes, contrasting with its snow-clad peak, gleam- ing in the beams of the setting sun. Fresh snow covered the whole saddle, and extended apparently to the upper portion of the primeval forest. We now for the first time made out the third peak of Kilimanjaro, which, being considerably lower than the other two, rarely emerges from the masses of clouds in which the summits are generally hidden. â -" - " " " . i ' I. LAKE BALBAL. On the 8th we marched farther a
. Discovery of Lakes Rudolf and Stefanie : a narrative of Count Samuel Talaki's exploring. MASAI SPIES 159 many-hued slopes, contrasting with its snow-clad peak, gleam- ing in the beams of the setting sun. Fresh snow covered the whole saddle, and extended apparently to the upper portion of the primeval forest. We now for the first time made out the third peak of Kilimanjaro, which, being considerably lower than the other two, rarely emerges from the masses of clouds in which the summits are generally hidden. â -" - " " " . i ' I. LAKE BALBAL. On the 8th we marched farther along the Akati, nearly as far as its junction with the Magsuru, on the left bank of which, beneath a few venerable sycamores, we camped for the night. On these two marches we only met a few Masai sent out as spies to patrol the border districts between Masailand and Arusha-wa-ju. We should not come upon these dreaded people in numbers till we reached the Dariama, and considering that we had exhausted our goods for barter, &c., we were. 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 Höhnel, Ludwig, Ritter von. London : Longmans, Green & Co
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