But the askari roughly replied that they had orders to continue their journey without delay, and the march was resumed. |
The canoes were unloaded, and the stores and ammunition given to the askari to carry. |
For some hours he followed the path on which his uncle and he had been escorted by the askari. |
Nason was reunited with Phila's son and reassured by the outcome that his daughter was not an askari. |
Facing them 200 yards away are the neat files of white sacks containing split peas and maize, each attended by companies of askari. |
The second askari, his rifle lowered, was staring in vague surmise at his breast, from which protruded a piece of polished wood. |