Henry Callaway, ,, first bishop for Kaffraria: his life-history and work; a memoir . Umpengula answered for them, and said, Our teacher has taught us that one good Lord madeall men, and that it is our duty to live in amity withall whom He has made. They said That is well ;but perhaps you will be coming and begging again answered, with an expression of A NATIVE VILLAGE V SPRING VALE 65 Our teacher has taught us to work for our food, andnot to beg. There was an end to all further difficulty ;they conversed freely and happily, and I requestedUzita to build me two huts. T
Henry Callaway, ,, first bishop for Kaffraria: his life-history and work; a memoir . Umpengula answered for them, and said, Our teacher has taught us that one good Lord madeall men, and that it is our duty to live in amity withall whom He has made. They said That is well ;but perhaps you will be coming and begging again answered, with an expression of A NATIVE VILLAGE V SPRING VALE 65 Our teacher has taught us to work for our food, andnot to beg. There was an end to all further difficulty ;they conversed freely and happily, and I requestedUzita to build me two huts. The Report for 1861 describes the nativesamong whom Dr. Callaway came in 1858 to labour.[ They were] for the most part clad only in Kaffirclothing, consisting of two short skin aprons, one infront and one behind. In addition to this, some fewhad a dirty and tattered blanket round their shoulders,and some a ferocious head-dress in which they aresaid to look as if they had dipped their heads first ina tar-barrel and then in a feather bed. . They lived in huts of a bee-hive shape coveredwith grass, and not more than six or seven feet high,with a hole for a door but no window or chimney, sothat the smoke inside was almost suffocating forEnglish visitors. Many of the men had four or fivewives, and one had as many as twenty-seven useful arts they were g
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