Nyassa: A Journal of Adventures Whilst Exploring Lake Nyassa, Central Africa, and Establishing the Settlement of "Livingstonia". |
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Page 11
... occasion to thank the authorities for in previous years when leading the " Search " Expedition . I shall not enter into very many particulars . concerning the preparations which it was necessary to make both NYASSA . 11.
... occasion to thank the authorities for in previous years when leading the " Search " Expedition . I shall not enter into very many particulars . concerning the preparations which it was necessary to make both NYASSA . 11.
Page 21
... occasion of more wearisome toil and vexation than I ever remember to have undergone in my life , but it shows the impera- tive necessity of seeing in all similar under- takings that bolts and nuts belonging to vessels of this kind are ...
... occasion of more wearisome toil and vexation than I ever remember to have undergone in my life , but it shows the impera- tive necessity of seeing in all similar under- takings that bolts and nuts belonging to vessels of this kind are ...
Page 57
... head of the Shiré Cataracts ; as to his body , that is altogether a different thing . On one occasion I called a man to me and asked him carefully to count how many were on my nose , whilst I went on smoking . " Six , " NYASSA . 57.
... head of the Shiré Cataracts ; as to his body , that is altogether a different thing . On one occasion I called a man to me and asked him carefully to count how many were on my nose , whilst I went on smoking . " Six , " NYASSA . 57.
Page 63
... occasion , and noticed that all showed her marked attention and respect . Before leaving , to my very great delight , Waka- tani , one of Livingstone's boy - attendants , came to see me . Liberated originally by Dr. Living- stone and ...
... occasion , and noticed that all showed her marked attention and respect . Before leaving , to my very great delight , Waka- tani , one of Livingstone's boy - attendants , came to see me . Liberated originally by Dr. Living- stone and ...
Page 77
... occasions I have been brought face to face with the same problem and its one solution , and I repeat emphatically that in this singular and desperate case , Christianity and commerce should go hand in hand amongst the tribes of Central ...
... occasions I have been brought face to face with the same problem and its one solution , and I repeat emphatically that in this singular and desperate case , Christianity and commerce should go hand in hand amongst the tribes of Central ...
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