T H É ■ WE, S T I M N, C '0 A $ T'.
•Si The repeated ffefcription of. ëréfimôhgrs’ Q& ^nëgrp-,tribes wôqid little
ihteteft thé*reàdêæ| jaa^dâyi; ^Tcwspe9Ü%ié^tfl^l»5rcmatfced.>.' The
"Yalofs- are an adbive and?warlike rkâe,iafn^ efteemëd the moft handforhé
'ofi'the 'neg.fco'es.*i The Mandi«gosïtaM:swÿdeLÿ''diffufed,' t a-pd of a mild
and fociable dilpofition. They wear cotton frocks of their own manu-
fadture but- their huts - and furniture 'are . of the fimpleft kind. 'Hie
Tomate,>neaf the'river'G^rabia.'areichiedyiofafÉajfeneyoempiexiQn, with
fdky hair and pîé|(fii®(gfrfe-aiEuf&s^rjhei!àgi] probably .tcîbesï lhat’ flfedr ffom
^uretatlia: -'Tbe FcMfohs flfrGmnea iaæevof aiivery different d&fej}iptib%ji
aid'%hB11ÉëàÉfy:;, Of namG d»-'
^iWldTWedattérjf'ddnféins^abouti7^ o 4ifah^bkaint8 and thsr4®aMdrork
Min es' worked1 By; wdtr&M, 'befides'fbihe mandfaxStures in hiver)! wood*
and‘lê‘àtfi'èr.a Thefe Foukhfe; ‘itls faidç êan; bringnatçWBe'1 fieldi natdefs
than i#,b0d''ca'Valr^ 'ÿ''a‘ndi'being'futFQund'ed^by‘aj#entyï-fou^ paga^ma*
tïoiis.or tribes, thefe Mahometans never hefitate to make wa£ for.the
faké of pfoctfringdlayes. -«To the weft of thefeToulahs isathe Englifti
fettlemënt-of Sierra: Leone, formed in 1787, for the; benevolent purpofe
of promoting African civilization.* *}
At the other extremity of this eoafbarethe Nemakas, whole manners
hkve beeri illuftrated-by-thait romantic enthufiaft >Ê#»Vàillantj Who alf©
fïÿètehtfe to'have obfefved other tribes bated sKdrakas and Htmzouadks'»
the' lattef being, by His 'atcouht, ân ââive ândth’ardy racë^ fàther of à
l’èkden-colour, but with ndfés ftill flatter than thofe of the Hotfehtots.*
They êffeSüeep üpon the fiafe^gmnndf j] sand their only arms aee'boWS
â®É^àï|fcqW8/J^ ffbffbë^ added fas^if-the author’s
^scpunts be veracious, heha§ ffdf thf pnhappy art^bf 'ma'king them .wpax '
every appearance df fidtion. ’ •’
* This benign colony has b.een recently attacked by the fayagts, a proof that conquéft alone
can civilize Africa. By the treaty 0^1783 the river c f Senegal and its. dependencies1 were 'left in. ;i'
the pqffeffion of thé French, who' had extended' theiê fadtories about 500 miles from thelhbrg.
'In defpitè of D ’A’nvule' recent .French writers in general 'ca'ii the Senegal the I$rfif.^*^dSlifcm
'Mbao,^ p. 209,' coryefp’dnde with the American names
>n huts covered with" fand, p. 203, is that of the Patagonians-dëfcribed by Fàl&év. ■' ’
% Second Journey, iii, 1 Go,"hut fee F)apper’s Africh fot the ifôiifaquasH’^ '
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