[The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 by David Livingstone]@TWC D-Link bookThe Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 CHAPTER X 58/78
Sent back for food. _14th January, 1873._--Went on dry S.E.and then S.two hours to River Mozinga, and marched parallel to it till we came to the confluence of Kasie.
Mosinga, 25 feet, waist deep, with 150 yards of sponge on right bank and about 50 yards on left.
There are many plots of cassava, maize, millet, dura, ground-nuts, voandzeia, in the forest, all surrounded with strong high hedges skilfully built, and manured with wood ashes.
The villagers are much afraid of us.
After 4-1/2 hours we were brought up by the deep rivulet Mpanda, to be crossed to-morrow in canoes.
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