. Service & sport in the Sudan; a record of administration in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. With some intervals of sport and travel. er as my sole companion, and chatted with themourners of the morning. At the Mesalit village Icaused great laughter by asking if it were true, asSlatin states, that they make water-skins out of thosetaken from the corpses of their departed kin andenemies. Naturally they would not admit it. Iretired to my isolated house with the feeling onewould have in sleeping in a haunted room. I did notfor a moment anticipate attack. If I had, no poweron earth would have dragged m
. Service & sport in the Sudan; a record of administration in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. With some intervals of sport and travel. er as my sole companion, and chatted with themourners of the morning. At the Mesalit village Icaused great laughter by asking if it were true, asSlatin states, that they make water-skins out of thosetaken from the corpses of their departed kin andenemies. Naturally they would not admit it. Iretired to my isolated house with the feeling onewould have in sleeping in a haunted room. I did notfor a moment anticipate attack. If I had, no poweron earth would have dragged me out of the fort. The following day the sheikhs returned. Now Ihad rested I must be thinking of sallying forth. Thepostman (!) from Dem Zubeir had brought word thatit was to catch Murad that I had come on patrol. Imust say that I would have liked to do so, but hostilemovements in such a country could do little good andmuch harm, so were out of the region of practicalpolitics, save as reprisals. I pointed out that, as far asI was aware, Murad was innocent of all but want ofcourtesy, and told them to be sure to have started. MISSION PUPILS. THKV ARE TAUGHT TRADES (CARPENTERS SHOP INBA(K
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