. Lake Ngami, or, Explorations and discoveries during four years' wanderings in the wilds of southwestern Africa . ATJTnOK AND STEED BBOKEN DOWN. bordering on unconsciousness, and exposed to all the injuri-ous effects of a tropical vsun. I would at times pursue my SIGNAL STATION. 511 course with a pained and listless step, scarcely knowing whatI was about, and staggering like a drunken man. This,says Captain Messum, when speaking of the hardships he hadundergone in a short tour into the interior of the West Coast,was the pleasure of traveling in Africa. It requires theendurance of a camel and
. Lake Ngami, or, Explorations and discoveries during four years' wanderings in the wilds of southwestern Africa . ATJTnOK AND STEED BBOKEN DOWN. bordering on unconsciousness, and exposed to all the injuri-ous effects of a tropical vsun. I would at times pursue my SIGNAL STATION. 511 course with a pained and listless step, scarcely knowing whatI was about, and staggering like a drunken man. This,says Captain Messum, when speaking of the hardships he hadundergone in a short tour into the interior of the West Coast,was the pleasure of traveling in Africa. It requires theendurance of a camel and the courage of a SIGNAL STATION AT CAPE-TOWN. GENERAL INDEX. A. Aamhcup, the, a periodical river, 303;splendid mirage, at, ih. Abeghan, a watering-place, 388; tlie Ait-thor shoots a large bull-elei)haut there,Si)l. Afrika, Jonathan, 349 ; his adventurewith a lion, 350. Allen, John, 71; enters Mr. Galtons serv-ice, ib.; his adventure on the banks ofthe Swakop, 264; falls sick of a fever,301; emigrates with Hans to Australia,334. Amral, a Namaqua chieftain, 319. Amulets, great faith of the South Africannatives in, 1T9, 319. Ana, the, a species of acacia, 42, 58; itsfruit nutritious food for cattle, ib. Animals, domestic, of the Ovambo, 201;of the Damaras, 228; of the Namaquas,324; of the Bechuanas, 454; of theBayeye, 480. Antelopes, Author stalking, in companywith lions, 210. Archery, the Ovambo inferior to the Da-maras in, 184. Alrticles of barter of the Ovambo, 175. B. Baboon Fountain, 172. Bahurutsi, the natives at Kuruman sendembassadors to a rain-maker residingamong the, 442. Bain, Mr., the disting
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