Child of Storm

"Take your clumsy hand off me," I gasped.

"There!" said Saduko, "I have made him feel. Did I not tell you that he

would live?"

After this I remember little more, except some confused dreams, till I

found myself lying in a great hut, which I discovered subsequently was

Umbezi's own, the same, indeed, wherein I had doctored the ear of that

wife of his who was called "Worn-out-old-Cow."