Our neighbour got a zebra, a rhinoceros, and two young elephants.
_8th October, 1872._--Came on early as sun is hot, and in two hours saw the Tanganyika from a gentle hill.

The land is rough, with angular fragments of quartz; the rocks of mica schist are tilted up as if away from the Lake's longer axis.

Some are upright, and some have basalt melted into the layers, and crystallized in irregular polygons.

All are very tired, and in coming to a stockade we were refused admittance, because Malongwana had attacked them lately, and we might seize them when in this stronghold.

Very true; so we sit ontside in the shade of a single palm (Borassus).
_9th October, 1872._--Rest, because all are tired, and several sick.
This heat makes me useless, and constrains me to lie like a log.
Inwardly I feel tired too.