Thomas Wakefield : missionary and geographical pioneer in East Equatorial Africa (1904)
Wakefield, E. S, Religous Tract Society (Great Britain) · London : Religious Tract Society · leaf 228
footprints. The above comparison is somewhat natural, and certainly very ingenious, and I have been led to wonder whether the gentle architects first got their idea of the present construction of their huts from the anatomy of the elephant^ many carcases of these animals confronting them as they… … his dwelling, looking also to the east. The smiths are regarded as of lower caste than the rest of the com- munity, and on account of their inferior social status are not allowed to build in a line with the other huts in the settlement, but are assigned a position to the rear. Galla settlements are…
Wakefield, Thomas, 1836-1901
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