Elephant-hunting in East Equatorial Africa : being an account of three years' ivory-hunting under Mount Kenia and among the Ndorobo savages of the Lorogi Mountains, including a trip to the north of Lake Rudolph (1898)
Neumann, Arthur H, Sharpe, Emily Mary Bowdler. List of Lepidoptera collected by Mr. Arthur H. Neuman, Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI · London : Rowland Ward · leaf 465
ten difficult to get them along at all, so proud and excited are they at entering their metropolis again after all the adventures of so long a journey ; and custom allows the “ kilangozi ” (or leading porter) to refuse to move until backsheesh of rupees has been sent to entice him to proceed with… … Mombasa. (From a Photograph by Major Eric Smith.) of silver has to be ready for them when they reassemble at my quarters the following morning to receive their pay. Careless, confiding fellows these porters ; they make no attempt to calculate how much is due to them nor ever think of counting over…
Elephant hunting · Hunting
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