Nyasa, the Great Water: Being a Description of the Lake and the Life of the People

African Lakes Company Ampendi Angoni asked baboons Bandawe baskets beer body called canoe caravan cassava charms Chauncy Maples chief child Chilowelo Chipata Chiri Chisumulu clan cloth coast coming cook crocodile crops dead dived dogs east European feet fields fire fish flour Gwangwara hand headman heard hills Ilala Indian corn island Kaffir corn Kaindi killed kindred Kobwe Kwini Lake Nyasa land leave LIKOMA ISLAND lion lived Machinga marriage Mataka's Mbampa Mission Monkey Monkey Bay mother Mputa Msumba Mtengula native night nkoswe nuts opposite Likoma paddle planted porridge Portuguese pots raiding rain river round Rovuma river seized shore slaves sometimes Songea south wind spear stalk steamer stick STORY told took trees village west side wild beast wizards woman women wounded Yaos