. Across Africa. Botany. IV.] OUR DONKEYS AND DOGS. No. 12 of Lang's, which poor Moffat bought at Zanzibar. Our men were provided with six navy and thirty- two artillery sniders ; and Issa, Bombay, and Bilal carried revolvers. Many of our pagazi also had flint-lock, Tower, or French trade muskets, and every man not otherwise armed, a spear, or bow and May, 1873. RIDING DONKEYS. The donkeys had all been elaborately named at Bagamoyo, but the only two that retained them were Dillon's and my riding donkeys, the Philo- sopher and Jenny Lind. The three dogs, which were a great delight to u


. Across Africa. Botany. IV.] OUR DONKEYS AND DOGS. No. 12 of Lang's, which poor Moffat bought at Zanzibar. Our men were provided with six navy and thirty- two artillery sniders ; and Issa, Bombay, and Bilal carried revolvers. Many of our pagazi also had flint-lock, Tower, or French trade muskets, and every man not otherwise armed, a spear, or bow and May, 1873. RIDING DONKEYS. The donkeys had all been elaborately named at Bagamoyo, but the only two that retained them were Dillon's and my riding donkeys, the Philo- sopher and Jenny Lind. The three dogs, which were a great delight to us, were Leo, a large rough nondescript bought at Zanzibar, my special friend and a great wonder amongst all the natives on account of his size and appearance; Mabel or May, Dillon's dog, a bull. 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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