The Kingdom of the Barotsi Upper Zambezia a Voyage of Exploration in Africa R
The Kingdom of the Barotsi Upper Zambezia a Voyage of Exploration in Africa R
Alfred Bertrand
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"We form, all told, a column of twenty-three men. During- i\\v day the natm-e of the country changed ; the hills were further apart and also more elongated, forming- plateaux. Near the little Musana pool we saw the spoor of elephants. Arriving at the Kambai lake I bade the men fill their calabashes at its blue waters, for we shall find no water to-night. In Africa it is important to arrange one's halts where the indispensable liquid is likely to be found. The men suffer from its privation more ...than from that of food. After crossing a wooded plain we camped under a fine moUaoli. Klass is suffering greatly again this evening. He cannot take quinine any longer, as it causes nervous trouble, so I have followed the advice given me before my departure, trying friction with sulphate of quinine in powder under the armpits, while fortifying him with the most nutritious food I have. Aiigust lltJt. — The sulphate of quinine has produced a good effect, and we are able to continue the march — alternations of wide plains and wooded tracts.
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