Wonders of the tropics; or, Explorations and adventures of Henry M Stanley and other world-renowned travelers, including Livingstone, Baker, Cameron, Speke, Emin Pasha, Du Chaillu, Andersson, etc., etc .. . be Kalulu, and let no man take it from him, and thus it-was that the little black boy of Mohammeds came to be called Gives Out and is Sent Back. On the 9th of September Mirambo received a severe defeat, and hadto take to flight, several of his chief men being slain. Shaw gave Stanley a great deal of trouble. Again he himself wasattacked with fever, but his white companion in no


Wonders of the tropics; or, Explorations and adventures of Henry M Stanley and other world-renowned travelers, including Livingstone, Baker, Cameron, Speke, Emin Pasha, Du Chaillu, Andersson, etc., etc .. . be Kalulu, and let no man take it from him, and thus it-was that the little black boy of Mohammeds came to be called Gives Out and is Sent Back. On the 9th of September Mirambo received a severe defeat, and hadto take to flight, several of his chief men being slain. Shaw gave Stanley a great deal of trouble. Again he himself wasattacked with fever, but his white companion in no degree sympathizedwith him, even little Kalulu showing more feeling. Weak as he was, he,however, recommenced his march to the westward, with about forty menadded to his ol-d followers. Bombay, not for the first time, proving refractory and impudent, receiveda thrashing before starting, and when Stanley arrived at his camp at night,he found that upwards of twenty of the men had remained behind. He,therefore, sent a strong body back, under Selim, who returned with themen and some heavy slave-chains, and Stanley declared that if any be-haved in the same way again he would fasten them together and make. 20 (305) 300 WONDERS OF THE TROPICS. them march like slaves, Shaw also showed an unwillingness to go for-ward, and kept tumbling from his donkey, either purposely or from weak-ness, till at last Stanley consented to allow him to return to Unyanyembe. On the 1st of October, while he and his party lay encamped under agigantic sycamore-tree, he began to feel a contentment and comfort towhich he had long been a stranger, and he was enabled to regard his sur-roundings with satisfaction. Though the suns rays were hot, the nextdays march was easily performed. On the roadside lay a dead man;indeed, skeletons or skulls were seen eveiy day, one, and sometimes two,of men who had fallen down and died, deserted by their Escape from a Crocodile. While encamped near the Gambe, it


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