The Life and Explorations of David Livingstone, L. L. D.D. Lathrop, 1881 - 384 ページ |
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... yards . His gun , a flint one , missed fire in both barrels : the lion immediately left me , and , attack- ing Mebalwe , bit his thigh . Another man , whose hip I had cured before , after he had been tossed by a buffalo , attempted to ...
... yards . His gun , a flint one , missed fire in both barrels : the lion immediately left me , and , attack- ing Mebalwe , bit his thigh . Another man , whose hip I had cured before , after he had been tossed by a buffalo , attempted to ...
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... yards , must have filled Livingstone's mind with the hope of the near approach of the time when commerce and Christianity would flow into the heart of the country along this great natural highway . As the Makololo , between the Chobe ...
... yards , must have filled Livingstone's mind with the hope of the near approach of the time when commerce and Christianity would flow into the heart of the country along this great natural highway . As the Makololo , between the Chobe ...
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... yards broad . After crossing to the north side of the river , several days were spent in collecting canoes . During this interval , Livingstone took the opportunity of going in pursuit of game to support the party , and to examine the ...
... yards broad . After crossing to the north side of the river , several days were spent in collecting canoes . During this interval , Livingstone took the opportunity of going in pursuit of game to support the party , and to examine the ...
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... yards wide , falls a distance of thirty feet . There they had to carry the canoes for about a mile over land . At this place Livingstone heard of a tradition of a man who took advantage of the falls to lead a portion of the river over ...
... yards wide , falls a distance of thirty feet . There they had to carry the canoes for about a mile over land . At this place Livingstone heard of a tradition of a man who took advantage of the falls to lead a portion of the river over ...
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... yards . When guns come into a country , the ani- mals soon learn their longer range , and begin to run at a distance of five hundred yards . " As the current of the river was here about four miles and a half an hour , a sure sign of a ...
... yards . When guns come into a country , the ani- mals soon learn their longer range , and begin to run at a distance of five hundred yards . " As the current of the river was here about four miles and a half an hour , a sure sign of a ...
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abundant Africa animal appeared Arabs armed arrived asked attack attendants banks become believe body brought called canoes carried Central chief cloth coast course cross death deep district English expedition falls farther feet fever flows four friends gave give hand head heard hope human hundred journey killed kind Lake land leave letters Living Livingstone looked Makololo miles months natives nearly never Nile once party passed Portuguese present reached received region remain river round says seemed seen Sekeletu sent Shire side slaves Stanley stream suffered taken Tanganyika Tete thing thousand told took trade traveller trees tribes turned Ujiji valley village whole wish women yards young Zambesi Zanzibar
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21 ページ - Growling horribly close to my ear, he shook me as a terrier dog does a rat. The shock produced a stupor, similar to that which seems to be felt by a mouse after the first shake of the cat. It caused a sort of dreaminess, in which there was no sense of pain or feeling of terror, though quite conscious of all that was happening.
21 ページ - Another man, whose life I had saved before, after he had been tossed by a buffalo, attempted to spear the lion while he was biting Mebalwe. He left Mebalwe and caught this man by the shoulder, but at that moment the bullets he had received took effect, and he fell down dead.
10 ページ - Catholics ; they were made Protestants by the laird coming round with a man having a yellow staff, which would seem to have attracted more attention than his teaching, for the new religion went long afterwards, perhaps it does so still, by the name of " the religion of the yellow stick.
196 ページ - For why ? because the good old rule Sufficeth them, — the simple plan, That they should take, who have the power, And they should keep, who can.
21 ページ - Creator for lessening the pain of death. Turning round to relieve myself of the weight, as he had one paw on the back of my head, I saw his eyes directed to Mebalwe, who was trying to shoot him at a distance of ten or fifteen yards.
366 ページ - I saw myself lying dead in the way to Ujiji, and all the letters I expected there useless. When I think of my children and friends, the lines ring through my head perpetually : " I shall look into your faces, And listen to what you say, And be often very near you When you think I'm far away.
378 ページ - All I can add in my solitude is, may Heaven's rich blessing come down on every one— American, English, or Turk — who will help to heal this open sore of the world.
30 ページ - I left behind. The Boers resolved to shut up the interior, and I determined to open the country; and we shall see who have been most successful in resolution — they or I.
365 ページ - Some of the words I had to inquire about ; for instance, the meaning of the words " to haunt and kill by spirit power ;" then it was, "Oh, you sent me off to Manga (sea-coast), but the yoke is off when I die, and back I shall come to haunt and to kill you.
41 ページ - After sitting with him some time, and commending him to the mercy of God, I rose to depart, when the dying chieftain, raising himself up a little from his prone position, called a servant, and said, " Take Robert to Maunku (one of his wives), and tell her to give him some milk.