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1857-1858.)
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CONTENTS
OF
THE SECOND VOLUME.
CHAPTER XXII.
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Separation of the Travellers.—The Border Districts of the
Independent Pagan Confederation.—Tasawa - 1
Dissembling of the Chief.—His steadfast Character.—Mr. Richardson's
Health.—Separation.—Different Roads to Kano.—Animated Intercourse.
—Native Warfare.—The First Large Tamarind-tree.—Villages and
Wells.—Separation from Mr. Overweg__Improved Scenery.—Encamp¬
ment at Gozenakko.—Lively Camp-scene.—Native Delicacies.—Reve¬
nues of Tasawa.—Astounding Message.—Visit to Tasawa.—The Market
in Tasawa.—Nachira, A'nnur's Estate.—Character of the People and
their Dwellings.—Intrigue defeated.—Counting Shells.—A Petty Sul¬
tan. —Dyeing-Pits.
CHAP. XXIII.
Gazawa.—Residence in Katsena - - - 32
An African Dandy.—-My Protector Elaiji.—Camp-life.—Eortiflcations
and Market of Gazawa.—March resumed.—Desolate Wilderness.—Site
of Dankama.—Struggle between Islamism and Paganism.—Encamp¬
ment near Katsena.—Estimate of Salt-caravan.—Negro Horsemen. —
Equestrian Musicians.—The Governor of Katsena.—Detained by him.—
The Governor's Wiles.—Disputes.—Who is the " Kafer ? "—Clapper-
ton's Companion.—The Tawati Bel-Ghet conciliated.—Extortionate
Demands.—Subject about the Kafer resumed.—The Presents—Pro¬
menade through the Town.—The Governor's Wishes.—-Taking Leave
of him.