ThesceneryofthispassremindedusofKebrabasa，althoughitismuchinferior。Abandofthesameblackshiningglazerunsalongtherocksabouttwofeetfromthewater\'sedge。Therewasnotabladeofgrassonsomeofthehills，itbeingtheendoftheusualdryseasonsucceedingapreviousseveredrought；yetthehill-sidesweredottedoverwithbeautifulgreentrees。Afewantelopeswereseenontheruggedslopes，wheresomepeopletooappearedlyingdown，takingacupofbeer。TheKarivuanarrowsareaboutthirtymilesinlength。
TheyendatthemountainRoganora。Tworocks，twelveorfifteenfeetabovethewateratthetimewewerethere，mayinfloodbecoveredanddangerous。Ourchiefdangerwasthewind，averyslightripplebeingsufficienttoswampcanoes。
CHAPTERIX。
Thewaterbuck——DisasterinKebrabasarapids——The\"MaRobert\"
founders——Arrivalofthe\"Pioneer\"andBishopMackenzie\'sparty——