great eyes--"I am weary. I would join the spirits of my people. I hear

them calling in my ears. It is finished."

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For the rest, I will not tell it to you, my father.

MASILO COMES TO THE KRAAL DUGUZA

That night the curse of Baleka fell upon Chaka, and he slept ill. So

ill did he sleep that he summoned me to him, bidding me walk abroad

with him. I went, and we walked alone and in silence, Chaka leading