ABSTRACT
Sesheke and Leshoma—Retrospects—A Heavy Washing Day—Arrival at the Zambesi Ford—No Response—Return to Leshoma—Explanations—A Matabele Scare—The Market at Leshoma—Mission Work—Messengers to fetch Missionaries—Hospitality at Sesheke—Start for the Capital—Revolution—New Delay—Ben’s Troubles—Making Nets—Return to Leshoma—Zambesian Languages—A Boy for Sale—Departure of the Basuto—Life at Leshoma—M. Coillard and Aaron to Sesheke and Back—Akufuna chosen King—Sends to fetch Missionaries—Fever—Darkest Africa—Lavishness of Traders—Journey to Sesheke—Studies in Philology—A Direful Discovery—“The Chiefs in my Pocket.”
