. My Apingi kingdom: with life in the great Sahara, and sketches of the chase of the ostrich, hyena, &c . ^ life. Whata tremendous excitement there would be if I ever cameto the Apingi country with a wife, especially if she hadblue eyes, and long fair or Haxen hair lianging down overher shoulders! I am sure I would set the Apingi peoplecrazy. They would certainly fall down and worship heras a beautiful and unknown spirit that had risen out ofsome clear and limpid stream which meanders tlirouglthe CHAPTER XY I DISCOVER A. GALAGOS LAIR. CAPTURE OF THE UALAGC, ?—TWO BABY GALAGOS. One aft


. My Apingi kingdom: with life in the great Sahara, and sketches of the chase of the ostrich, hyena, &c . ^ life. Whata tremendous excitement there would be if I ever cameto the Apingi country with a wife, especially if she hadblue eyes, and long fair or Haxen hair lianging down overher shoulders! I am sure I would set the Apingi peoplecrazy. They would certainly fall down and worship heras a beautiful and unknown spirit that had risen out ofsome clear and limpid stream which meanders tlirouglthe CHAPTER XY I DISCOVER A. GALAGOS LAIR. CAPTURE OF THE UALAGC, ?—TWO BABY GALAGOS. One afternoon, after thinking over all these things,I went all alone into the forest, for I was tired of thenoise of the })eopk, and wanted to reflect seriously uponmy future movements, k^uddenly, while walking slowlyalong, I came to the foot of a tree, which at once at-tracted my attention, sc that I stopped to examine it. Itwas old, not very tall, but thick in the trunk, and full ofknots. A great many dead branches of other trees hadfallen upon it, and these were so thick that they preventedthe light from penetrating below. It is upon such treesand in their hollows that night-animals generally retirefor the day, for it is almost dark as night in its thick re-cesses. So, thinking that perhaps 1 should find some newspecies of night-animal hidden in such a collection ofdead and broken limbs, I stooped, and tried to peer intothat dense and tangled mass. First I tried to see if therewere any snakes hidd


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