Good." "Well, it isn't bad, O child of nature! But I say, how far do you mean to come with us ?" "No go any more," replied the man.

"Go Olebo kraal, see wife.

Give her big shilling and little yellow shilling .-- Good ?" He brought out the sovereign from where it had been placed, and held it up.
"Good?
Yes," said West, and he set to work to try and explain by making the black bring out a florin and then holding up his outspread ten fingers, when the man seemed to have some idea of his meaning.
"Look here, I'll get it into his benighted intellect; but I should have thought that he would have known what a sovereign was worth." Just then the Kaffir nodded sharply, after examining the coin.
"Gold ?" he said, in Dutch.
"Of course," said Ingleborough, taking out a sovereign and ten more florins, which he placed in a heap and at a short distance from the little pile he laid down the sovereign.

"Look here, Olebo," he said, taking up the ten florins.

"Buy four blankets!" The Kaffir nodded, and his instructor replaced the heavy coins in his pocket to take up the sovereign.
"Now, see here," said Ingleborough, holding it out.