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400 when Richu condemned the muraji, Hamako, tobe thus branded, but whether the practice originated then or datedfrom an earlier period, the annals do not show. He spoke it well, butwith an accent that would never allow him to pass him as a native. Osman and his aggagiers leftthem and raced for the arsenal. He slaughtered all theAbyssinian prisoners that he took, and led his army into the Minktipass.

Emperor John and all his subjects were infuriated by the capture of theprovince of Amhara and the sack of Gondar. They charged straight at the inner gatelike a pack of savage hounds. They stood very quietly, staring ateach other. Savage, undisciplined infantry could not withstand the charge ofBritish lancers, but these were horsemen.