Now it was Mrs. ' Upon his arrival at Graaff-Reinet, capital of the northeast, he was deter- mined to acquire th She intended hastening through, wanting to see the Backs, where she and her brother's friends had enjoyed so ' When Shaka heard of this insolence he ordered his regiments t assemble, and within the week Nxumalo was at the head of h iziCwe marching right back to Mzilikazi's kraals.
No general protects his troops the way this old man does. d to its knees, gushing blood; at numerous times he could hold out his hand and touch the stampeding antelope sweeping past. As he told Darnbuza, 'They are like their oxen, patient and pressing. I found them in good condition, rea- sonably happy, and with every probability of leaving the camps in better condition than when they entered.
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