CHAPTER LXIV.

The Steamer “Arundel Castle”—Poor Beds in Ships—The Beds in Noah's Ark

—Getting a Rest in Europe—Ship in Sight—Mozambique Channel—The

Engineer and the Band—Thackeray's “Madagascar”—Africanders Going Home

—Singing on the After Deck—An Out-of-Place Story—Dynamite Explosion in

Johannesburg—Entering Delagoa Bay—Ashore—A Hot Winter—Small Town—No

Sights—No Carriages—Working Women—Barnum's Purchase of Shakespeare's

Birthplace, Jumbo, and the Nelson Monument—Arrival at Durban

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