The colour of the decoction used instead of ink has faded so much that if Dr.
Livingstone's handwriting had not at all times been beautifully clear and distinct it would have been impossible to decipher this part of his diary .-- Ed.
[15] Thus the question of the Lusize was settled at once: the previous notion of its outflow to the north proved a myth .-- ED.
[16] Tembe, a flat-roofed Arab house..