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Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa

CHAPTER 17
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When I offered him some cooked meat on a plate, he would not touch that either, but would take it home.

So I humored him by sending a servant to bear a few ounces of meat to the town behind him.

He mentioned the Lolo (Lulua) as the branch of the Leeambye which flows southward or S.S.E.; but the people of Matiamvo had never gone far down it, as their chief had always been afraid of encountering a tribe whom, from the description given, I could recognize as the Makololo.

He described five rivers as falling into the Lolo, viz., the Lishish, Liss or Lise, Kalileme, Ishidish, and Molong.

None of these are large, but when they are united in the Lolo they form a considerable stream.


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