uller himself, after a lengthy effort to pull his troops togethe tried to ford the Tugela again and wound up in a second confuse retreat. but now the English government insulted them with the disgraceful business of the slave payments. In front, walking faster than the others, was Paulus de Groot in top hat and frock coat. These men were teachers, a clergyman, businessmen of sorts, and they were devoid of any charm whatever, where hundreds of working men sat at long bare tables guzzling weak Kaffir beer.
Nandi, a powerful woman who wasted little effort in sentiment, said, 'Stay behind. 'Mzilikazi!' shouted the warriors, rushing at the small concen- 572 tration of wagons, expecting to overrun it. ' 'Her heart was set on Ryk. What I want you to do is organize an expedition to search out the place and report to me what you find.
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