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A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone’s Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries

CHAPTER III
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These they either use themselves, or exchange with the fishermen on the river or lakes for dried fish and salt.

A great deal of native trade is carried on between the villages, by means of barter in tobacco, salt, dried fish, skins, and iron.

Many of the men are intelligent-looking, with well-shaped heads, agreeable faces, and high foreheads.

We soon learned to forget colour, and we frequently saw countenances resembling those of white people we had known in England, which brought back the looks of forgotten ones vividly before the mind.

The men take a good deal of pride in the arrangement of their hair; the varieties of style are endless.


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