CHAPTER X.

SHEIKH DIM. — CLUBS OF THE KÈKS AND CAPS SIMILAR TO THOSE OF

THE ANCIENT EGYPTIAN PRIESTS. — RAPACITY OF THE CREW. —

TRIBUTARY LAKES. — HEIGHT OF THE SHORES. — THE TRIBE OF THE

BUNDURIÀLS. — DUSHÒÏL, THE KÈK, ON BOARD SELIM CAPITAN’S VESSEL.

— HIS SIMPLICITY. — TOBACCO PLANTATIONS. — THE GREAT SHEIKH OF

THE BUNDURIÀLS. — FISHING IMPLEMENTS OF THIS TRIBE. — THEIR

TOKULS, AND GIGANTIC SIZE OF THE MEN. — ANTELOPES OF THE ARIEL

SPECIES. — APATHY OF THE CREW, AND INDIFFERENCE AT THE LOSS OF

THEIR COMPANIONS. — PHILOSOPHY OF A NATIVE. — SINGULAR CONTRAST

BETWEEN THE FEATURES OF THE SHEIKHS AND THE OTHER NEGROES. —

NATION OF THE BOHRS. — THIBAUT’S BARTER. — REED-STRAW ON FIRE,

AND DANGER TO THE VESSELS. — FATALISM OF THE TURKS. — GREETING

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