THE LAST JOURNALS
OF
DAVID LIVINGSTONE,
IN CENTRAL AFRICA,
FROM 1865 TO HIS DEATH.
CONTINUED BY A NARRATIVE OF
HIS LAST MOMENTS AND SUFFERINGS,
OBTAINED FROM
HIS FAITHFUL SERVANTS CHUMA AND SUSI,
BY HORACE WALLER, F.R.G.S.,
RECTOR OF TWYWELL,  NORTHAMPTON.
IN TWO VOLUMES.—VOL. II.
[1869–1873]
WITH PORTRAIT, MAPS, AND ILLUSTRATIONS.
LONDON:
  JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.
  1874.
Evening Ilala. 29 April, 1873.Evening Ilala. 29 April, 1873.
CONTENTS.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
CHAPTER I.
Bad beginning of the new year. Dangerous illness. Kindness of    Arabs. Complete helplessness. Arrive at Tanganyika. The Doctor    is conveyed in canoes. Kasanga Islet. Cochin-China fowls.    Reaches Ujiji. Receives some stores. Plundering hands. Slow    recovery. Writes despatches. Refusal of Arabs to take letters.    Thani bin Suellim. A den of slavers. Puzzling current in Lake    Tanganyika. Letters sent off at last. Contemplates visiting the    Manyuema. Arab depredations. Starts for new explorations in    Manyuema, 12th July, 1869. Voyage on the Lake. Kabogo East.    Crosses Tanganyika. Evil effects of last illness. Elephant    hunter's superstition. Dugumbé. The Lualaba reaches the    Manyuema. Sons of Moenékuss. Sokos first heard of. Manyuema    customs. Illness.
CHAPTER II.
Prepares to explore River Lualaba. Beauty of the Manyuema    country. Irritation at conduct of Arabs. Dugumbé's ravages.    Hordes of traders arrive. Severe fever. Elephant trap. Sickness    in camp. A good Samaritan. Reaches Mamohela and is prostrated.    Beneficial effects of Nyumbo plant. Long illness. An elephant of    three tusks. All men desert except Susi, Chuma, and Gardner.    Starts with these to Lualaba. Arab assassinated by outraged    Manyuema. Returns baffled to Mamohela. Long and dreadful    suffering from ulcerated feet. Questionable cannibalism. Hears    of four river sources close together. Resumé of discoveries.    Contemporary explorers. The soko. Description of its habits. Dr.    Livingstone feels himself failing. Intrigues of deserters
CHAPTER III.
Footsteps of Moses. Geology of Manyuema land. "A drop of    comfort." Continued sufferings. A stationary explorer.    Consequences of trusting to theory. Nomenclature of Rivers and    Lakes. Plunder and murder is Ujijian trading. Comes out of hut    for first time after eighty days' illness. Arab cure for    ulcerated sores. Rumour of letters. The loss of medicines a    great trial now. The broken-hearted chief. Return of Arab ivory    traders. Future plans. Thankfulness for Mr. Edward Young's    Search Expedition. The Hornbilled Phoenix. Tedious delays. The    bargain for the boy. Sends letters to Zanzibar. Exasperation of    Manyuema against Arabs. The "Sassassa bird." The disease    "Safura."
CHAPTER IV.
Degraded state of the Manyuema. Want of writing materials.    Lion's fat a speci                        
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