Cardinal Lavigerie ; And, The African Slave TradeRichard Frederick Clarke |
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... coast to prevent , if possible , or at least to check , the export of slaves from thence it is her earnest desire to penetrate into the heart of the African continent itself , and destroy the traffic in human flesh , with all its ...
... coast to prevent , if possible , or at least to check , the export of slaves from thence it is her earnest desire to penetrate into the heart of the African continent itself , and destroy the traffic in human flesh , with all its ...
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... has led them to believe that it is from the English settlements on the Western Coast that the work must be begun ; since there , and there alone , the power of Islam is not yet dominant . But all must allow that there is no PREFACE vii.
... has led them to believe that it is from the English settlements on the Western Coast that the work must be begun ; since there , and there alone , the power of Islam is not yet dominant . But all must allow that there is no PREFACE vii.
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... coast of this vast continent has been taken possession of by the nations of the Old and New World . From the provinces con- quered by France in the north to the great English colony at the Cape , all along the western coast , we find ...
... coast of this vast continent has been taken possession of by the nations of the Old and New World . From the provinces con- quered by France in the north to the great English colony at the Cape , all along the western coast , we find ...
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... coast and in the interior , whence exploring parties and expeditions against the slave - hunter could be sent out and furnished with supplies , and a line of communication formed from Zanzibar to Tanganyika . 6 These details ...
... coast and in the interior , whence exploring parties and expeditions against the slave - hunter could be sent out and furnished with supplies , and a line of communication formed from Zanzibar to Tanganyika . 6 These details ...
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... coast that fevers are most prevalent . It was not long before our missioners became familiar with this insidious foe ; but in the early stages of these attacks a few doses of quinine and a short period of repose sufficed to ward off the ...
... coast that fevers are most prevalent . It was not long before our missioners became familiar with this insidious foe ; but in the early stages of these attacks a few doses of quinine and a short period of repose sufficed to ward off the ...
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