The life of David LivingstoneWalter Scott, Limited, 1884 |
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... Sekeletu . This could hardly be wondered at , since one of these was that she should have no husband , but use the men of the tribe or any number of them she chose , just as he himself had done by the women ; but these men had other ...
... Sekeletu . This could hardly be wondered at , since one of these was that she should have no husband , but use the men of the tribe or any number of them she chose , just as he himself had done by the women ; but these men had other ...
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... Sekeletu as her successor . " I have been a chief only because my father wished it . I always would have preferred to be married , and have a family like other women . You , Sekeletu , must be chief , and build up your father's house ...
... Sekeletu as her successor . " I have been a chief only because my father wished it . I always would have preferred to be married , and have a family like other women . You , Sekeletu , must be chief , and build up your father's house ...
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... Sekeletu , Linyanti , 20th September 1853 : - " As soon as I could procure people willing to risk a journey through the country lately the scene of the gallant deeds of the Boers , I left Kuruman ; and my companions being aware of ...
... Sekeletu , Linyanti , 20th September 1853 : - " As soon as I could procure people willing to risk a journey through the country lately the scene of the gallant deeds of the Boers , I left Kuruman ; and my companions being aware of ...
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... Sekeletu's town , Linyanti . Our reception here was as warm as could have been expected . The chief Sekeletu , not yet nineteen years of age , said he had got another father instead of Sebituane ; he was not quite sure , however , about ...
... Sekeletu's town , Linyanti . Our reception here was as warm as could have been expected . The chief Sekeletu , not yet nineteen years of age , said he had got another father instead of Sebituane ; he was not quite sure , however , about ...
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... ( Sekeletu's ) her brother's hands . From all I can learn she did it gracefully and sincerely . Influential men advised her to put Sekeletu to death , lest he should become troublesome when he became older . She turned from their ...
... ( Sekeletu's ) her brother's hands . From all I can learn she did it gracefully and sincerely . Influential men advised her to put Sekeletu to death , lest he should become troublesome when he became older . She turned from their ...
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abundant animals Arabs armed arrived attack Bagamoyo Bakwains Balonda banks Batoka Bechuanas Bushmen called canoes carried Cazembe Central Africa chief civilised cloth coast David Livingstone despatch discoveries district elephants English expedition explorer feet fever friends gave Geographical grass guns hippopotami hundred miles huts interior island ivory journey Kaffres Kilimane killed kind Kirk Kolobeng Kuruman labour Lake Ngami Lake Nyassa Lake Tanganyika land Leeambye letters Linyanti Living Livingstone Loanda Lualaba Makololo Manganja Manyema missionary months natives never night Nile party passed Portuguese present Quango reached regions river round Rovuma savage says Sebituane Sechele seen Sekeletu sent Sesheke shew Shinte Shire shore Sir Roderick Murchison slave trade spears Speke Stanley stone stream suffered Tanganyika Tete thousand town traveller trees tribes tusks Ujiji Unyanyembe valley village waggon women yards Zambesi Zanzibar
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41 ページ - It caused a sort of dreaminess, in which there was no sense of pain nor feeling of terror, though quite conscious of all that was happening. It was like what patients partially under the influence of chloroform describe, who see all the operation, but feel not the knife. This singular condition was not the result of any mental process. The shake annihilated fear, and allowed no sense of horror in looking round at the beast. This peculiar state is probably produced in all animals killed by the caruivora;...
51 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.
193 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.
8 ページ - Merrily, merrily goes the bark On a breeze from the northward free, So shoots through the morning sky the lark, Or the swan through the summer sea. The shores of Mull on the eastward lay, And Ulva dark and Colonsay, And all the group of islets gay That guard famed Staffa round.
41 ページ - 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 nor feeling of terror, though quite conscious of all that was happening.
41 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.
41 ページ - Starting, and looking half round, I saw the lion just in the act of springing upon me. I was upon a little height. He caught my shoulder as he sprang, and we both came to the ground below together. Growlixg horribly close to my ear, he shook me as a terrier dog does a rat.
128 ページ - It does not matter, you have opened a path for us, and we shall have sleep.' Strangers from a distance come flocking to see me, and seldom come empty-handed. I distribute all presents among my men.
247 ページ - Well, I will tell you what you will do. Draw a thousand pounds now; and when you have gone through that, draw another thousand, and when that is spent, draw another thousand, and when you have finished that, draw another thousand, and so on; but, FIND LIVINGSTONE.
320 ページ - For thirty years his life was spent in an unwearied effort to evangelize the native races, to explore the undiscovered secrets, and abolish the desolating...