Life in the Soudan Adventures Amongst the Tribes, and Travels in Egypt, in 1881 and 1882
CHAPTER XIV.
Encamp at Heikota—Sheik Ahmed—Herr Schumann and His Zareeba—We Make a Zareeba—The Mahdi—Excitement in the Village—Horrible Tragedy—Sheik Ahmed Dines with us—The Magic Lantern—Lions Visit Us 165-177