Nyassa: A Journal of Adventures Whilst Exploring Lake Nyassa, Central Africa, and Establishing the Settlement of "Livingstonia". |
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... Kuruman , found himself at Sebetuané's side , near the sources of the slave - trade and the fountain - head of the Zambesi ? It was a land unknown to any missionary effort , except we mention the exertions of the several 4 NYASSA .
... Kuruman , found himself at Sebetuané's side , near the sources of the slave - trade and the fountain - head of the Zambesi ? It was a land unknown to any missionary effort , except we mention the exertions of the several 4 NYASSA .
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... . James Stewart , the head of the Lovedale College in South Africa . Fully hoping himself some day to take his place as the principal of the Nyassa Mission , he declared that with all his desire to push into Central Africa 10 NYASSA .
... . James Stewart , the head of the Lovedale College in South Africa . Fully hoping himself some day to take his place as the principal of the Nyassa Mission , he declared that with all his desire to push into Central Africa 10 NYASSA .
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... head was put straight for the entrance : she touched slightly , but at 5 P.M. we had the in- expressible satisfaction of anchoring in Zambesi water . Judging by former visits , I am led to believe that the Kongoné Bar has improved of ...
... head was put straight for the entrance : she touched slightly , but at 5 P.M. we had the in- expressible satisfaction of anchoring in Zambesi water . Judging by former visits , I am led to believe that the Kongoné Bar has improved of ...
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... to be erected at the head of her brother , Bishop Mackenzie's , grave . Here , too , the same respect had been shown to the Bishop's resting - place , and I found no diffi- culty in going straight to it in order to carry NYASSA . 31.
... to be erected at the head of her brother , Bishop Mackenzie's , grave . Here , too , the same respect had been shown to the Bishop's resting - place , and I found no diffi- culty in going straight to it in order to carry NYASSA . 31.
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... head - quarters . Advanced posts were thrown out , and information of our arrival sped up the river in no time . As I shall have to speak continually of these men , a word of explanation may not be out of place con- cerning them . When ...
... head - quarters . Advanced posts were thrown out , and information of our arrival sped up the river in no time . As I shall have to speak continually of these men , a word of explanation may not be out of place con- cerning them . When ...
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