Note 11 — ART—ITS PROSPECTS. CLEGHORN'S ANCIENT AND MODERN ART.
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Fingos, Kaffirs, and Hottentots, make use of a band or handkerchief, drawn tightly round the body, to deaden the pain of hunger; as the gnawing agony of famine increases, the ligature is tightened accordingly.—Five Years in Kaffirland, vol. i., p. 102.