Chapter XVII
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THE NATIVES IN MOURNING.
Results of the Ivory Campaign—Preparations for starting Homeward— Part regretfully with the Children—The Traveller's Tree—View of the Nile—Koshi and Madi—Gebel Kookoo—On Speke and Grant's Route— Changes in the Nile—The Asua River—Suspicious Movements of the Natives—Attacked in the Pass—Night in a hostile Country—Camp surrounded by Natives—Poisoned Arrows shot into Camp—Sight Belignan —Approach Gondokoro—Arrive at Gondokoro—Neither Letters nor Supplies—Disappointment.