Nyassa: A Journal of Adventures Whilst Exploring Lake Nyassa, Central Africa, and Establishing the Settlement of "Livingstonia". |
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... told the inmost hopes and aspirations of his heart ; and more from these than anything else they quickly saw the form in which to testify their admiration . As a great General when prepared to invade an enemy's country keeps continually ...
... told the inmost hopes and aspirations of his heart ; and more from these than anything else they quickly saw the form in which to testify their admiration . As a great General when prepared to invade an enemy's country keeps continually ...
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... told , who have been expelled by the Caffres . So we ground our way up till the River Ruo was reached . Before I left England , Miss Mackenzie had intrusted to my charge a handsome iron cross to be erected at the head of her brother ...
... told , who have been expelled by the Caffres . So we ground our way up till the River Ruo was reached . Before I left England , Miss Mackenzie had intrusted to my charge a handsome iron cross to be erected at the head of her brother ...
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... told by their fathers of the men who wrenched the slave - sticks from their necks , who set their mothers free from the cruel thongs of the Portuguese slave - drivers , who stood out the hard days of famine and destruction with them ...
... told by their fathers of the men who wrenched the slave - sticks from their necks , who set their mothers free from the cruel thongs of the Portuguese slave - drivers , who stood out the hard days of famine and destruction with them ...
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... told us that his steps were dogged by the malice of the Arabs at this juncture , who gave out that the lads in his train were his slaves . To have insisted on Waka- tani's continuing the journey after he had asked permission to remain ...
... told us that his steps were dogged by the malice of the Arabs at this juncture , who gave out that the lads in his train were his slaves . To have insisted on Waka- tani's continuing the journey after he had asked permission to remain ...
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... told him he was free to go , and great was his delight accordingly . To give him an idea of the Ilala's capabilities , I ran round him two or three times , and left him standing away to the eastward . The craft was badly built , of ...
... told him he was free to go , and great was his delight accordingly . To give him an idea of the Ilala's capabilities , I ran round him two or three times , and left him standing away to the eastward . The craft was badly built , of ...
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