They came to the clearing with the smashed remains of the wattle hut.
"You are a prince likewise, though your palace be a wattle hut," he said.
It was at first a simple collection of wattle huts.
Suddenly, a cluster of wattle huts appeared, and then, after another mile or two, came a second settlement.
The whole process took close to two hours, giving me time to look around the village, which consisted of about twenty-five wattle huts and collapsing, fire-trap storefronts, hot and dusty.
It him an abandoned village with a large open space, beaten shiny pbare feet, in the center of a ring of conical wattle huts.
They lived by fishing and hunting, building wattle huts on piles driven into the mud, and gathering salt which they traded and bartered.
Tell England," said Miss Cox, "that the so-called primitive Negroes possessed great empires when our fathers lived in wattle huts.
You sleep in a wattle hut and eat when you can find game.