Lost in the Jungle
img img Lost in the Jungle img Chapter 11 START AFTER LAND-CRABS.-VILLAGE OF THE CRABS.-EACH CRAB KNOWS HIS HOUSE.-GREAT FLIGHT OF CRABS.-THEY BITE HARD.-FEAST ON THE SLAIN.-A HERD OF HIPPOPOTAMI.
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Chapter 1 PAUL'S LETTER TO HIS YOUNG FRIENDS, IN WHICH HE PREPARES THEM FOR BEING "LOST IN THE JUNGLE."
Chapter 2 A QUEER CANOE.-ON THE REMBO.-WE REACH THE NIEMBOUAI.-A DESERTED VILLAGE.-GAZELLE ATTACKED BY A SNAKE.-ETIA WOUNDED BY A GORILLA.
Chapter 3 HARPOONING A MANGA.-A GREAT PRIZE.-OUR CANOE CAPSIZED.-DESCRIPTION OF THE MANGA.-RETURN TO CAMP.
Chapter 4 WE GO INTO THE FOREST.-HUNT FOR EBONY-TREES.-THE FISH-EAGLES.-CAPTURE OF A YOUNG EAGLE.-IMPENDING FIGHT WITH THEM.-FEARFUL ROARS OF GORILLAS.-GORILLAS BREAKING DOWN TREES.
Chapter 5 LOST.-QUERLAOUEN SAYS WE ARE BEWITCHED.-MONKEYS AND PARROTS.-A DESERTED VILLAGE.-STRANGE SCENE BEFORE AN IDOL.-BRINGING IN THE WOUNDED.-AN INVOCATION.
Chapter 6 A WHITE GORILLA.-MEETING TWO GORILLAS.-THE FEMALE RUNS AWAY.-THE MAN GORILLA SHOWS FIGHT.-HE IS KILLED.-HIS IMMENSE HANDS AND FEET.-STRANGE STORY OF A LEOPARD AND A TURTLE.
Chapter 7 RETURN TO THE OVENGA RIVER.-THE MONKEYS AND THEIR FRIENDS THE BIRDS.-THEY LIVE TOGETHER.-WATCH BY MOONLIGHT FOR GAME.-KILL AN OSHENGUI.
Chapter 8 WE ARE IN A CANOE.-OUTFIT FOR HUNTING.-SEE A BEAUTIFUL ANTELOPE.-KILL IT.-IT IS A NEW SPECIES.-RIVER AND FOREST SWALLOWS.
Chapter 9 WE HEAR THE CRY OF A YOUNG GORILLA.-START TO CAPTURE HIM.-FIGHT WITH HIS FATHER. -WE KILL HIM.-KILL THE MOTHER.-CAPTURE OF THE BABY.-STRANGE CAMP SCENE.
Chapter 10 JACK WILL HAVE HIS OWN WAY.-HE SEIZES MY LEG.-HE TEARS MY PANTALOONS.-HE GROWLS AT ME.-HE REFUSES COOKED FOOD.-JACK MAKES HIS BED.-JACK SLEEPS WITH ONE EYE OPEN.-JACK IS INTRACTABLE.
Chapter 11 START AFTER LAND-CRABS.-VILLAGE OF THE CRABS.-EACH CRAB KNOWS HIS HOUSE.-GREAT FLIGHT OF CRABS.-THEY BITE HARD.-FEAST ON THE SLAIN.-A HERD OF HIPPOPOTAMI.
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Chapter 11 START AFTER LAND-CRABS.-VILLAGE OF THE CRABS.-EACH CRAB KNOWS HIS HOUSE.-GREAT FLIGHT OF CRABS.-THEY BITE HARD.-FEAST ON THE SLAIN.-A HERD OF HIPPOPOTAMI.

We have come down to the river. We are off in our canoes to hunt for ogombon (land-crabs), each one of us being provided with a basket and a short cutlass, and are paddling for some spot not far from the banks of the river where the land-crabs are found in abundance. There are several canoes full of women, for catching crabs is the special business

                          

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