. The Uganda protectorate; an attempt to give some description of the physical geography, botany, zoology, anthropology, languages and history of the territories under British protection in East Central Africa, between the Congo Free State and the Rift Valley and between the first degree of south latitude and the fifth degree of north latitude. African languages; Natural history; Ethnology. (;.")() ]^ANTr XEGROES i,feiii'i'allv, f«(j iloiirwavs. ono o])]>o^ito tlio otlicr. ()utsi(lp tlu^ front iloiirwaN" the i-iHil' is jji'dloni^rcil into a kind of ]iorcli wliicli opens out in ;i


. The Uganda protectorate; an attempt to give some description of the physical geography, botany, zoology, anthropology, languages and history of the territories under British protection in East Central Africa, between the Congo Free State and the Rift Valley and between the first degree of south latitude and the fifth degree of north latitude. African languages; Natural history; Ethnology. (;.")() ]^ANTr XEGROES i,feiii'i'allv, f«(j iloiirwavs. ono o])]>o^ito tlio otlicr. ()utsi(lp tlu^ front iloiirwaN" the i-iHil' is jji'dloni^rcil into a kind of ]iorcli wliicli opens out in ;i great liorseshoe sliape. sonietliini;' like tlie old â¢â¢ coalsciittle " honm^t. Tlie. 3'j'>, 'I iir â â rii n II 1 i;.\'..\\ i > \ d(jonvay is fairh' loftvânnieli niore so than in anv otlier tvjie of Neirro lionseâbut tlie il(.ioi-|i(ists. whicli ai-e generally small tree-trunks encased in a I'ec^d covering. cou\'erg(^ soinewliat in tln-ir upper ext)-(^niities. so that the shape of the door is a \ei'y long o\"al. The int(.'rior of a chief's house has th(" gen(^ral le\el of the flour raised at least a foot alio\-i' the ground liy a hard structun' of clay smeared o\-er with mud ;ind cow-dune-, So that it is aljsolutely smooth, and in some jilaces is shiii\- and filack with till-' jiolish of feet gciing to and fro. ()thei'daises (jften rise in steps above the level (jf the floor. The roof is relati\el\' yi'vv hiu-h in the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Johnston, Harry Hamilton, Sir, 1858-1927. London, Hutchinson & Co.


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