"Well said, Umslopogaas!" answered Chaka. "Let ten head of cattle be given to this boy with the heart of a man; his father shall guard them for him. Art thou satisfied now, Umslopogaas?" "I take that which is due to me, and I thank the king because he need not pay unless he will," Umslopogaas answered. Chaka stared awhile, began to grow angry, then burst out laughing. "Why, this calf is such another one as was dropped long ago in the kraal of Senzangacona!" he said. "As I was, so is this boy. Go on, lad, in that path, and thou mayst find those who shall cry the royal salute of Bayéte to thee at the end of it. Only keep out of my way, for two of a kind might not agree. Now begone!" So we went out, but as we passed them I saw the doctors muttering together, for they were ill-pleased and

