Introduction -- Along the coast -- Up the Ogun -- In native homes -- The story of Crowther -- In a native caravan -- An African despot -- Our first dwelling -- Some beasts and insects -- Life and language -- Superstitions -- Polygamy -- Some African maladies -- Hunting -- Mental solitude -- Waylaid and captured -- Flight from Ebaddan -- Home again -- Opening battles around Ejahyay -- Worshipping the dead prince -- Leaving the doomed city -- Partial civilization -- Love letters -- A narrow escape -- The human sacrifice -- The stolen child -- Improvements -- Cast among robbers -- The colony of Lagos.
Note
Includes index.
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Author
Stone, R. H. (Richard Henry), 1837-
Title
In Africa's forest and jungle [electronic resource] : six years among the Yorubas / by R.H. Stone ; edited by Betty Finklea Florey.
Imprint
Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, c2010.