. Seventeen trips through Somaliland and a visit to Abyssinia; with supplementary preface on the 'Mad Mullah' risings. Maxamad Cabdulle Xasan, 1864-1920; Ethnology; Zoology. K I. >,fi^\t- I SCEMMERRING'S GAZELLE. CHAPTER VI A VISIT TO EAS MAKUNAN OF HAKAE, 1893 l^roject to explore Gallalaud—News of Colonel Carriugtou's party—A Bulhar feud—Start from Bulhar—Gadabursi dance to the English—Esa raid— A rival sportsman—Awalc Yasiu breaks his leg—Native surgery—Ad- ventures witli leopards—Following a wounded leopard by moonlight—A plucky home charge^—Exciting encounter—A beisa hunt—On the Marar P


. Seventeen trips through Somaliland and a visit to Abyssinia; with supplementary preface on the 'Mad Mullah' risings. Maxamad Cabdulle Xasan, 1864-1920; Ethnology; Zoology. K I. >,fi^\t- I SCEMMERRING'S GAZELLE. CHAPTER VI A VISIT TO EAS MAKUNAN OF HAKAE, 1893 l^roject to explore Gallalaud—News of Colonel Carriugtou's party—A Bulhar feud—Start from Bulhar—Gadabursi dance to the English—Esa raid— A rival sportsman—Awalc Yasiu breaks his leg—Native surgery—Ad- ventures witli leopards—Following a wounded leopard by moonlight—A plucky home charge^—Exciting encounter—A beisa hunt—On the Marar Prairie again—Quantities of game—Arrival at Jig-Jiga, and visit from Ahyssinians—Attempted arrest of the caravan by an Abyssinian general —Exciting adventure—Arrival of Gabratagli—Character of Banagrise— A letter to the Eas—Interviews with Banagusc—Bertiri complaints against Abyssinians—An answer from the Eas—Picturesque journey to Harar— Hospitality of Basha-Basha, an Abyssinian general—Enter Harar— Meet Signor Falter—First interview with the Eas in the audience-room —Entertained by AUaka Gobau Desta—My servant wounded—Meet Count Salimbeui, M. Guigniony, and the Archbishop of Gallala;id— Interviews with the Kas and exchange of pi'esents—Farewells in Harar— Leave Harar for the Webbe. In the winter of 1892 I found myself able to undertake a project I had long formed,—that of spending my long leave in SomAliland, and penetrating through the country to explore G4llaland and the sources of the Juba, five hundred miles inland. Having thought for several years of undertaking this journey, when I was at last in possession of the opportunity I had all the arrangements in my head. It occurred to me that. 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 wo


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