CONTENTS

CHAPTER I

FAOB

INTRODUCTORY' - - - - - - 1

CHAPTER H

PAST AGES OF CONQUEST - - - - 11

CHAPTER III

IN A LAND DESERTED - - - - - 34

CHAPTER IV

SPOKI BY THE RIVER - - - - - 56

CHAPTER V

WILD LIFE AMONGST BEASTIES - - - - 88

CHAPTER VI

THE ABYSSINIAN FRONTIER - - - - 116

CHAPTER VII

FROM DINDER, AND NILE TO NILE - - - 129

CHAPTER VIII

MAN IN THE SUDAN ----- 147