. The world's inhabitants; or, Mankind, animals, and plants; being a popular account of the races and nations of mankind, past and present, and the animals and plants inhabiting the great continents and principal islands. I. DAMAKA SMOKING PARTY. CPIAPTER IX.^outl) Cropical afriran«5. The Damaras—Physical type—Character—Treatment of sick and inflrm—Superstitions—TheOvampos— Other Bantu tribes —Handicrafts—Burial customs —Warlike character — TheUnyamuesi—The Manyema—Natives of Kizambala—Natives of Rubunga—The Wayanzi—People of Zanzibar—Mixture of races—The slave trade—The Suahell—The Wanyika—Th


. The world's inhabitants; or, Mankind, animals, and plants; being a popular account of the races and nations of mankind, past and present, and the animals and plants inhabiting the great continents and principal islands. I. DAMAKA SMOKING PARTY. CPIAPTER IX.^outl) Cropical afriran«5. The Damaras—Physical type—Character—Treatment of sick and inflrm—Superstitions—TheOvampos— Other Bantu tribes —Handicrafts—Burial customs —Warlike character — TheUnyamuesi—The Manyema—Natives of Kizambala—Natives of Rubunga—The Wayanzi—People of Zanzibar—Mixture of races—The slave trade—The Suahell—The Wanyika—TheMasai and Wakwafi—Military organisation—The recent scramble for Africa—French posses-sions—German sphere of influence—The Congo Free State—Portuguese territory—Loango, Bundatribes—Character of Angolesenegroes—A state reception-Slavery and trade — Marketscene at Loanda —Costume—European residents Kingdomof Congo—Other Bantu king-doms. RAYELLING north-ward from the Capedistricts, we meet withThe ^ succession ofDamaras. tribes, some ofwhich are more alliedto the Kaffirs, others tothe Equatorial Damaras andOvam-


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