. Missionary travels and researches in South Africa : including a sketch of sixteen years' residence in the interior of Africa, and a journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda, on the west coast, thence across the continent, down the river Zambesi, to the eastern ocean. Chap. XXTT. MODES OF DRESSING- THE HAIR. 451 beneath the skin, which leaves an elevated cicatrix about halfan inch long: these are made in the form of stars, and otherfigures, of no particular No. 4. A young mans fashion. 2 c 2 452 PECULIARITIES OF NATIVES. Chap. XXIII. CHAPTEE XXIII. Make a detour southward —? Pecu


. Missionary travels and researches in South Africa : including a sketch of sixteen years' residence in the interior of Africa, and a journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda, on the west coast, thence across the continent, down the river Zambesi, to the eastern ocean. Chap. XXTT. MODES OF DRESSING- THE HAIR. 451 beneath the skin, which leaves an elevated cicatrix about halfan inch long: these are made in the form of stars, and otherfigures, of no particular No. 4. A young mans fashion. 2 c 2 452 PECULIARITIES OF NATIVES. Chap. XXIII. CHAPTEE XXIII. Make a detour southward —? Peculiarities of the inhabitants — Scarcity ofanimals — Forests — Geological structure of the country — Abundance andcheapness of food near the Chihombo — A slave lost — The Makololoopinion of slave-holders — Funeral obsequies in Cabango — Send a sketchof the country to Mr. Gabriel — Native information respecting the Kasaiand Quango — The trade with Lmba — Drainage of Londa — Keport ofMatiamvos country and government — Senhor Farias present to a chief—The Balonda mode of spending time — Faithless guide — Makololo lamentthe ignorance of the Balonda — Eagerness of the villagers for trade —Civility of a female chief— The Chief Bango and his people — Refuse to eatbeef— Ambition of Africans to have a village — Winters in the interior —Spring at Kolobeng — White ants: Never could desire to eat anythingbetter — Young her


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