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Great African Travellers: From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley

Name: Great African Travellers: From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley
Author: Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880

作者：Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880
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字数：669,067　来源：Project Gutenberg

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The capital of that province was reached on the 12th of Febr
His horse at the end of three days, becoming completely knoc
On September 16th he reached the town of Kamalia. He was he
During the last two marches four more men had been lost, and
After a time they came in sight of two hundred head of cattl
As the morning of the 28th of April broke, an interesting sc
On the 14th of December Mr Clapperton and Dr Oudney, having
The butchers were numerous, and understood showing off anima
They were entertained here with a pantomime, the stage being
The courage, perseverance, and judgment exhibited by Richard
The houses were neatly built of yellow clay, plastered over
After some time they came to the conclusion that it was not
The doctor met with many friends, and was very kindly treate
On the 16th of March he left Loggun to endeavour to penetrat
On the 14th of October he arrived in Kano, where he found ev
They passed through forests of considerate size; caravans fr
When a husband returns from a journey, his favourite wife pr
The king greeted them warmly and affectionately, and in an i
The traveller could not speak his language, and his interpre
The frontier line was crossed on the 14th, but they had not
One night a party of warriors from another place appeared in
Half-caste Portuguese slave-traders had made their way to Li
On the 4th of April they reached the banks of the Quango, he
As soon as Dr Livingstone announced his intention of proceed
The brig sailed on the 12th of July for the Mauritius, which
The Makololo, who had been sent down to Benguela, came to pa
The chiefs showed but little inclination to trade, their tra
Their dragoman was called Mahomet, and the principal guide A
On the 2nd of January they were sailing past the country inh
He felt assured that it was a mere parade. The warriors wer
Early next month he arrived at the village of another chief,
After this a dense jungle was entered, the path serpentining
On the 27th of December they embarked in two canoes, the one