Goats and sheep thrive; and Nyango, the chieftainess further to the south, has herds of horned cattle.

The country being elevated is said to be cold, and there are large grassy plains on it which are destitute of trees.

The Maravi are reported to be brave, and good marksmen with the bow; but, throughout all the country we have traversed, guns are enabling the trading tribes to overcome the agricultural and manufacturing classes.
On the ascent at the end of the valley just opposite Mount Mvai, we looked back for a moment to impress the beauties of the grand vale on our memory.

The heat of the sun was now excessive, and Masiko, thinking that it was overpowering, proposed to send forward to the ship and get a hammock, in which to carry any one who might knock up.

He was truly kind and considerate.