CHAPTER XXII. Great Mountains.--Ashira Land is beautiful.--The People are afraid.--Reach Akoonga's Village.--King Olenda sends Messengers and Presents.--I reach Olenda's Village. 181 CHAPTER XXIII. King Olenda comes to receive me.--He is very old.--Never saw a Man so old before.--He beats his Kendo.--He salutes me with his Kombo.--Kings alone can wear the Kendo. 185 CHAPTER XXIV. They all come to see me.--They say I have an Evil Eye.--Ashira Villages.--Olenda gives a great Ball in my Honor.--Beer-houses.--Goats coming out of a Mountain alive. 190 CHAPTER XXV. Ascension of the Ofoubou-Orèrè and Andelè Mountains.--The Ashiras bleed their Hands.--Story of a Fight between a Gorilla and a Leopard.--The Gorilla and the Elephant.--Wild Boars. 197 CHAPTER XXVI. Propose to start for Haunted Mountains.--Olenda says it can not be done.--At last I leave Olenda Village.--A Tornado.--We are Lost.--We fight a Gorilla.--We kill a Leopard.--Return to Olenda. 203 CHAPTER XXVII. Departure for the Apingi Country.--The Ovigui River.--Dangerous Bridge to Cross.--How the Bridge was built.--Glad to escape Drowning.--On the Way.--Reach the Oloumy. 217 CHAPTER XXVIII. A Gorilla.--How he attacked me.--I kill him.--Minsho tells a Story of two Gorillas fighting.--We meet King Remandji.--I fall into an Elephant-pit.--Reach Apingi Land. 226 CHAPTER XXIX. First Day in Apingi Land.--I fire a Gun.--The Natives are Frightened.--I give the King a Waistcoat.--He wears it.--The Sapadi People.--The Music-box.--I must make a Mountain of Beads. 238 CHAPTER XXX. A large Fleet of Canoes.--We ascend the River.--The King paddles my Canoe.--Agobi's Village.--We upset.--The King is furious.--Okabi, the Charmer.--I read the Bible.--The People are afraid. 246 CHAPTER XXXI. A great Crowd of Strangers.--I am made a King.--I remain in my Kingdom.--Good-by to the Young Folks. 258 ILLUSTRATIONS.