ILLUSTRATIONS
Reading edition
Sketch map Frontispiece
“Jimmy” facing page 4
We Worked Steadily up the Dangerous River 20
A Jungle “Hotel” 20
Once in a While a Boat Shot Past Us 46
At Times a Portage Must be Made 46
The First Jungle Indians We Saw 52
An Indian Fisherman 52
“Bringing Home the Bacon” 60
They Seemed Glad to Pose for Us 84
Jungle Huntsmen 84
At Fourteen an Indian Girl Must Be Able to Cook Cassava 94
A Primitive Sugar Cane Press 94
Two Quick Puffs, a Flutter, and the Bird Drops to Earth 98
My Jungle Friends 104
Usually Our Hunters Were Successful 116
The Toucan Makes an Interesting Pet 118
Abraham, Felling a Woodskin Tree 122
Preparing Woodskin Bark for Canoe 124
Finished Woodskin Canoe with Ends Open 124
Our Jungle Home 128
An Interior View of Our “Logie” 132
A Long Tom Diamond Washer 134
Jiggers Separating Diamonds from Gravel 134
UP THE MAZARUNI FOR DIAMONDS