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Elephants, 848.
and crocodile, 433, 434.
Dense cavalcade of, 365, 379.
dying iu Muntemune, 235, 236.
fear of leeches, 436, 436.
hunters, 183, 437-439.
Indian, 257-259.
killed by boy, 459, 460.
provide pumpkins, 380, 381.
ways, 377, 379.
Elonga, Mount, 34.
Embodied and ensouled, 444, 445.
Emerson, 275.
Emperor, Mushidi an, 243.
Empty meal-bags, 132, 214, 383.
Enfant terrible, Africa's, 19.
'* England on same scale," 94.
English flag, 301. See Union Jack,
game laws, 353.
Englishman hoists Congo flag, 303.
Englishmen in Africa, 406, 407.
Entering the bandits' stronghold, 291.
Entry on elephants, 258.
Epictetus a slave, 50.
Escaping from snake, 252.
Ethiopian, Ebed-melech the, 218.
Etiquette, Court, 249.
Euphorbias, 386.
Europeans and Arabs, 200, 201, 202.
excited over Katanga, 299, 300.
laws, 143.
ways, Aping, 186.
Exaggerated reports, 328.
Executioner, An, 320, 455.
Executions of women, 229.
Experience the only teacher, 393.
Expostulating in vain, 150.
Expounding a dream, 56.
Ex-slaves, 49.
Eye-glasses, 249.
Eyes, Negroes', 4 ,67, 100, 210, 250-253,
387, 473.
Faggot seekers in desert, 158.
False teeth, 438.
Falstaff, 119.
Famine, 214, 310 ff.
Faraday, 14, 253.
Far- Interior caravan, A, 65.
Farrar, Dean, 279-281.
Fascinated snakes, 314.
Fatalism, 476.
Faulknor, Mr., 209.
Fay, Mr., 37.
Fees, Demanding, 180.
paid in slaves, 192.
Feigning death, 338, 339.
Female goats' horns, 232.
Ferryman, A, 35, 70.
Fever, 137, 138, 211, 214, 377.
INDEX
Fieus Indiea, 393.
Fight with hippos, 464, 465.
with lions, 105, 366, 368-370.
Finding hidden hamlets, 352, 438.
Finger, Pointing with the, 86, 87. .
Fire-flies, 13.
Fire on the hearth, 169.
and water, 159.
Fires, Forest and grass, 98, 159, 248.
First to cross the forest, 375.
sight of Mweru, 359.
stage to Bihe, 31.
voyage across Mweru, 365.
Fish, 413.
taboo, 168, 477.
Poisoned, 88, 89.
Fisher, Dr. and Mrs., 138, 163.
Fisher chief. A, 244.
Fishermen on Mweru, 421, 427, 459,
464.
Fishing kraal, 396, 486.
weir, 434.
Five days' siege. A, 163.
hundred wives, 169, 229, 232.
times sold, 221.
Flag of Belgium, 301.
of Congo State, 303, 306.
of England. See Union Jack.
of Portugal, 74, 75.
Flags as receipts, 177.
Flamingo, 399.
Flats, The Lufira, 163, 344, 351, 354.
Flies, 13.
Flies, Blue-bottle, 229, 292,
Sleeping sickness, 248.
Tsetse, 248, 371, 381.
Floating islets, 461.
Flood, 322, 324.
Flowers, The home, 416.
Folkestone and Calais, 414.
Follow your leader, 17.
Fonseca, Maria de, 184, 185, 190, 191,
295.
Food in famine, 312 ff".
in time of need, 217.
Footprints, Mushidi's, 270.
Forests, Crossing the, 375 ff.
God's larder, 353, 379.
Forsaking an infant, 138.
Fort, Arab— Kilwa Island, 404.
Belgian—Mweru, 404.
reached, British, 406.
Crime at the, 44.
Injustice at the, 43, 47.
"Four-eyes, Mr." 249.
Fowls, 116, 397, 413.
Fox, Sir Douglas, 111.
Francis Drake, 421.
Franklin, Benjamin, 260.
Friday, Man, 67, 878,