- time:2023-12-05 17:14·At certain seasons they catch also, in “corrales,”
- time:2023-12-05 17:06·witch hunt, we found it deserted. No, not quite deserted,
- time:2023-12-05 17:04·as we watched, there burst from it a silver streak of light,
- time:2023-12-05 16:56·by magic, and presently we were left standing there like
- time:2023-12-05 16:24·about the premises by night. He came and went as he saw
- time:2023-12-05 16:23·circle slid in awful majesty across the lunar craters.
- time:2023-12-05 16:15·far from comfortable, and breathing a sigh of envy and
- time:2023-12-05 16:14·Infadoos, who was a wary old general, and knew the absolute
- time:2023-12-05 16:09·before. For what was he waiting, or for whom? He heard
- time:2023-12-05 16:02·he added his revolver. The dress was, no doubt, a savage
- time:2023-12-05 16:02·and our first line of defence was slowly pressed back till
- time:2023-12-05 16:01·it, was a kind of hide tray, of which a Kukuana force always
- time:2023-12-05 15:59·He strove to peer about him, but the feeble ray of the
- time:2023-12-05 15:56·in fascinated silence. Strange and unholy shadows encroached
- time:2023-12-05 15:38·town of Loo, and approaching a large flat-topped hill,
- time:2023-12-05 15:35·“It is a queer business,” said Sir Henry, his deep
- time:2023-12-05 15:34·stars and waiting. He had lain thus and there many nights
- time:2023-12-05 15:26·regiments can come against thee one at a time only; so
- time:2023-12-05 15:25·and all within its gates. This message was not without
- time:2023-12-05 15:22·of the dying, set to the music of clashing spears, came
- time:2023-12-05 15:22·At certain seasons they catch also, in “corrales,”
- time:2023-12-05 15:21·it up, Good, I can’t remember any more poetry. Curse
- time:2023-12-05 15:15·to us from Ignosi requesting Infadoos, Sir Henry, and myself
- time:2023-12-05 15:13·that there were several of such regiments encamped there.
- time:2023-12-05 14:59·of an ancient tertiary epoch) of which these islands are
- time:2023-12-05 14:50·cannot supply the wants of so great a multitude, and it
- time:2023-12-05 14:47·or to strive to break away towards the north, or”—
- time:2023-12-05 14:46·and south, to gather a mighty army to slay me and you,
- time:2023-12-05 14:45·He paused for a moment, hoping to be able to lower the
- time:2023-12-05 14:38·on time after time over the barriers of their dead, sometimes
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- ·wooden steps. He drew himself closely to these, and directed
- ·these without a word, we gained a hut in the centre of
- ·of sandals, a leglet of goat’s hair, a heavy battle-axe
- ·can do wonders, and one veteran soldier is worth two young
- ·the ray of light from Max's lamp impinged upon the opening
- ·sight of Sir Henry’s yellow beard as he moved to and
- ·we had our rifles, but as ammunition was scarce, and as
- ·a couple of tollas, a revolver, and a huge plume, which
- ·about the premises by night. He came and went as he saw
- ·a fine sight, I pressed, and when the puff of smoke had
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- ·could trust. To them he explained his plans and the rich
- ·Just as we stopped firing there came an ominous roar from
- ·Ignosi, who was standing by me, took in the situation at
- ·him in the chest. He stood quite still and gave me every
- ·To his host he explained that he was moving his safari
- ·As he drew near, Ignosi, Infadoos, one or two chiefs and
- ·In another second Good had wrung us both by the hand and
- ·us, and taking our rifles and ammunition with us, so as
- ·And thus matters stood when, one hot night, Meriem, unable
- ·upon the seat of my fathers, bloodshed shall cease in the