Nyassa: A Journal of Adventures Whilst Exploring Lake Nyassa, Central Africa, and Establishing the Settlement of "Livingstonia". |
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... trade . Reporting re- cently on his visit to a part of the Zanzibar Coast , hitherto famous for its slave - exporting transactions , Dr. Kirk , Her Majesty's indefati- gable Consul - General , informs us , that " through- ❝out the ...
... trade . Reporting re- cently on his visit to a part of the Zanzibar Coast , hitherto famous for its slave - exporting transactions , Dr. Kirk , Her Majesty's indefati- gable Consul - General , informs us , that " through- ❝out the ...
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... trade is at an end , and the principal chiefs " who carried on the wars that depopulated the " district so lately as 1873 , have become indus- " trious and settled . A commerce has sprung 66 66 up in one year , which has reconciled the ...
... trade is at an end , and the principal chiefs " who carried on the wars that depopulated the " district so lately as 1873 , have become indus- " trious and settled . A commerce has sprung 66 66 up in one year , which has reconciled the ...
Page xii
... trade , accomplished a great end at the time . All I am anxious about now is that shell after shell shall be skilfully and accurately hurled from this fresh vantage - ground , and that Livingstonia may prove " mighty through God to the ...
... trade , accomplished a great end at the time . All I am anxious about now is that shell after shell shall be skilfully and accurately hurled from this fresh vantage - ground , and that Livingstonia may prove " mighty through God to the ...
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... trade has hitherto frustrated all . Cursed with this incubus upon its people , Livingstone was not the man to slink away from them in the state in which he first found them simply because there appeared to be a barrier there which was ...
... trade has hitherto frustrated all . Cursed with this incubus upon its people , Livingstone was not the man to slink away from them in the state in which he first found them simply because there appeared to be a barrier there which was ...
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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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