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The Ivory Child

CHAPTER X
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For the others I do not know.

They must settle the matter with their own devils, or with those of the Kendah people.

Now farewell, Macumazana, for it comes to me that we shall meet no more.

Well, that happens to all at last, and it is good to have known you who are so great in your own way.
Often I shall think of you as you will think of me, and hope that in a country beyond that of the Kendah I may hear from your lips all that has befallen you on this and other journeys.

Now I go to withdraw my men before these white-robed Arabs come on their strange beasts to seize you, lest they should take us also and there should be a fight in which we, being the fewer, must die.


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