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Identifier: storyoflifeofmac00harr (find matches)
Title: The story of the life of MacKay of Uganda told for boys by his sister
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: Harrison, Alexina (Mackay), Mrs J. W. H
Subjects: Mackay, A. M. (Alexander Murdock), 1849-1890 Missions -- Uganda
Publisher: London, Hodder and Stoughton
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
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hope to be in Kagei in a few days. I am going(d.v.) to the island of Ukerewe, to see the king whomurdered Lieutenant Smith and ONeill. I have had a bad sun fever since leaving Uyui,but am now all right. A few stages north from Uyui the tembes wereplastered outside as well as within, and had numerouscircular loopholes for defence. Outside most ofthem pictures of men and lizards were painted, inred and black and white. At one place the doorof the chiefs tembe had carved on it, in high relief,the figure of a man nearly life-size, and on the wholewell executed. These were the only attempts atsculpture or painting Mackay saw in the interior. Elephants, hippos, giraffes and zebras were numerousin this desert. After a terekeza, or evening march,they arrived one night at a deserted village, wherethey found water, and having made a fire, they cookedsome potatoes and nuts, and lay down to sleep.Mosquitoes, however, never ceased to torment them,and about lo p.m. the alarm was raised of an enemy
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  • bookyear:1891
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  • bookcentury:1800
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  • booksubject:Mackay__A__M___Alexander_Murdock___1849_1890
  • booksubject:Missions____Uganda
  • bookpublisher:London__Hodder_and_Stoughton
  • bookcontributor:New_York_Public_Library
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  • bookleafnumber:134
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