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The Discovery of the Source of the Nile

CHAPTER V
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The kirangozi, however, said he would not move a peg unless I gave something more, else he would be seized on his way back.

His "children' all said the same; and as I thought Grant would only be worsted if I did not keep friends with the scoundrel, I gave four yards more merikani, and then went on my way.
For the first few miles there were villagers, but after that a long tract of jungle, inhabited chiefly by antelopes and rhinoceros.

It was wilder in appearance than most parts of Unyamuezi.

In this jungle a tributary nullah to the Gombe, called Nurhungure, is the boundary-line between the great Country of the Moon and the kingdom of Uzinza..


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