. An ivory trader in North Kenia; the record of an expedition through Kikuyu to Galla-Land in east equatorial Africa. With an account of the Rendili and Burkeneji tribes . MOUNT KENIA FROM THE NORTH. (Distant about 12 miles.). MOUNT KENIA FROM THE SOUTH WEST. (See page 340.)(Distant about 30 miles.) ROUND NORTH AND WEST KENIA. 337 and axes for considerable distances. The simes of ourWakamba proved exceedingly useful at this work. Theundergrowth was loaded with raindrops, which soon drenchedus through, and at this considerable altitude (over 8000 feet)it was very cold in the shade, which render
. An ivory trader in North Kenia; the record of an expedition through Kikuyu to Galla-Land in east equatorial Africa. With an account of the Rendili and Burkeneji tribes . MOUNT KENIA FROM THE NORTH. (Distant about 12 miles.). MOUNT KENIA FROM THE SOUTH WEST. (See page 340.)(Distant about 30 miles.) ROUND NORTH AND WEST KENIA. 337 and axes for considerable distances. The simes of ourWakamba proved exceedingly useful at this work. Theundergrowth was loaded with raindrops, which soon drenchedus through, and at this considerable altitude (over 8000 feet)it was very cold in the shade, which rendered us still moreuncomfortable in our soaked condition. Finally we founda Wandorobbo path, which led us to the bottom among someof the wildest forest scenery I ever beheld. A river flowedat the base, but we could not discover its name. It rainedvery hard in the afternoon, so we camped in the cedar foreston the opposite summit of the ravine. The next morning we found many of the sheep had diedduring the night from the cold and exposure. After a shortmarch we reached the Ngare Nanuki (Eed water), wronglyspelled on the map as the ISTgare Nyuki), and we crossed andcamped on the further bank. No game was to be seen onthe roa
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