Life in the Soudan Adventures Amongst the Tribes, and Travels in Egypt, in 1881 and 1882

CHAPTER XIX.

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Messrs. James and Phillipps Start on a Visit to Rasalulu—Curious Way of Shaving Children’s Heads—A Disgusting Basé—The Camel-drivers become Mutinous—Intended Attack by Basé—We Fire the Country and Make a Zareeba—Encamp at Wo-amma—Trouble Again with Camel-men—Lions Disturb Us—Arrival at Heikota—A Tale of Blood and Slavery 230-243