INDEX.

A Abiam, good sport near, 150, 151. Abou Gumba, the, 64. Abou Hamed, 12. Abou Sellal, 211.

Abyssinians, a hundred armed, 118.

Dembelas tribe, 124. contemplated expedition against, 125.

Abyssinian chief, visit from an, 71.

Abyssinia, difficulty of getting into, 165. Achmed Ageer, Sheik, 66, 159.

sends four horsemen as interpreters, 67.

dines with us, 69. accompanies the caravan, 72.

takes his leave, 75.

rejoins the party, 80.

returns to his people, 81.

again turns up, 215. Achmet Effendi, the palace of, 13, 14. Achmet, stud-groom, the, 57, 179, 217. Adventure with a lion, 74, 236. Adventure with a buffalo, 83. Ayn, El, a halt at, 257.

'* Agra," the British India steamer, 3. Aibaro, 132, 144. Akabah brings alarm of the Abyssinians, 118.

Ala-ed-Deen Pacha, supreme governor, 13, 244.

frees the prisoners, 15.

Al' the cook, 6, 128.

All Reza Pacha, 13-15.

Alkai, head camel-driver, 55.

Amdn signification of, 97, 120, 125. Amedeb, 137, 141.

the town of, 141, 232.

Americans, two, 268.

Angareb, an, 36.

Animal-catcher, the German, 65. Anselmier, Swiss servant, the, 6. Anseba Valley, the, 253. Antelope, Dik-dik, 77.

Mora, 86.

Beisa, 258.

Antinori, the Marquis, 20, 124.

Ants, destructive white, 50, 51.

Arabica, Gazella, 25, 42.

Arabs, the, 17.

encampment, an, 55, 167.

Arabia, slaves shipped to, 267.

Ariel, shot, 61, 191.

Ashidireh, 244. Atbara River, the, 48. Attman Galani, Sheik, 18. Avenging jackal, the, 38.

B Baboons, 63, 175. Baby crocodiles, 79. Baggar-sh, capture of a, 171.

Baker, Sir Samuel, 6, 203, 271.

Baobab-tree, the, 61, 88. Barea tribe, the, 135. Baraka, Khor, 23, 236. Base country, the, 2, 91-94.

people, the, i, 88, 91-95, 102, 129, 229-231.

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