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  • The chief, however, will go no further, knowing that the savages of the Warundi are his enemies.

    Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

  • At Nyabigma we prepared, by distributing ten rounds of ammunition to each of our men, for a tussle with the Warundi of two stages ahead, should they invite it by a too forward exhibition of their prejudice to strangers.

    How I Found Livingstone Henry Morton 2004

  • That well-known traveller has drawn his lake far into the territory of the Warundi, while Ruanda has been placed on the eastern side; whereas a large portion of it, if not all, should be placed north of what he has designated on his map as Usige.

    How I Found Livingstone Henry Morton 2004

  • We are escorted to our boats by the great Arab merchants, by the admiring children of Unyamwezi, by the freemen of Zanzibar, by wondering Waguhha and Wajiji, by fierce Warundi, who are on this day quiet, even sorrowful, that the white men are going - “Whither?” they all ask.

    How I Found Livingstone Henry Morton 2004

  • The Warundi of Magala were very civil, and profound starers.

    How I Found Livingstone Henry Morton 2004

  • The Mshala River is considered by both nations to be the proper divisional line; though there are parties of Warundi who have emigrated beyond the frontier into Ujiji; for instance, the Mutware and villagers of populous

    How I Found Livingstone Henry Morton 2004

  • Warundi; to the Arab slave-traders and half-castes; to all fevers, remittent, and intermittent; to the sloughs and swamps of Makata; to the brackish waters and howling wastes; to my own dusky friends and followers, and to the hero-traveller and Christian gentleman,

    How I Found Livingstone Henry Morton 2004

  • His reason, which he must have known before, was, that the savages resident there, the Warundi tribe, were inimical to his people, the Wajiji.

    What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile John Hanning Speke 1845

  • Besides these, which were indispensable in hostile Warundi, a large bag of flour and the Doctor’s entire stock of white sugar were stolen.

    How I Found Livingstone Henry Morton 2004

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