His clothes were hung, up on trees by the wayside as a warning to others.

The country was covered with scraggy forest, but so undulating that one could often see all around from the crest of the waves.

Great mountain masses appear in the south and south-west.

It feels cold, and the sky is often overcast.
_6th July, 1866._--I took lunars yesterday, after which Mtende invited us to eat at his house where he had provided a large mess of rice porridge and bean-leaves as a relish.

He says that many Arabs pass him and many of them die in their journeys.