Dr. Livingstone' Cambridge Lectures: Together with a Prefatory Letter by Prof. Sedgwick |
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... eastern and western coasts of Africa . But I do not profess to write a review of his admirable Volume . Thou- sands will delight to read his history after he left Cape Town in 1852. But in the long succession of trying incidents there ...
... eastern and western coasts of Africa . But I do not profess to write a review of his admirable Volume . Thou- sands will delight to read his history after he left Cape Town in 1852. But in the long succession of trying incidents there ...
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... eastern coast of Africa , was now his object : and Sekeletu readily listened to the plan , and began to organize a party for the enterprise . The Makololo were fired with a spirit of adventure . The great Chief ordered tusks to be ...
... eastern coast of Africa , was now his object : and Sekeletu readily listened to the plan , and began to organize a party for the enterprise . The Makololo were fired with a spirit of adventure . The great Chief ordered tusks to be ...
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... eastern brim of the great central basin of South Africa : but before they reached Kalai the country was greatly changed . Beautiful hills and woodlands rise , on both sides of the river , to a considerable elevation ; and still higher ...
... eastern brim of the great central basin of South Africa : but before they reached Kalai the country was greatly changed . Beautiful hills and woodlands rise , on both sides of the river , to a considerable elevation ; and still higher ...
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... eastern hills , for thirty or forty miles . What may be the phenomena below the Victoria Falls ( such is the name given to them by their discoverer ; for Sebituane had heard , but had not seen them ) must at present remain a matter of ...
... eastern hills , for thirty or forty miles . What may be the phenomena below the Victoria Falls ( such is the name given to them by their discoverer ; for Sebituane had heard , but had not seen them ) must at present remain a matter of ...
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... eastern skirt of the great Kalahari desert . The country improved in beauty as they approached the Kafue- one of the larger tributaries of the Zambesi . After they had passed that river their labour increased . The climate be- came more ...
... eastern skirt of the great Kalahari desert . The country improved in beauty as they approached the Kafue- one of the larger tributaries of the Zambesi . After they had passed that river their labour increased . The climate be- came more ...
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ancient Angola animals Bakwains Balonda banks Barotse Bechuana Bishop Boers Bushmen Caffre called Cambridge canoes Cape Town Captain Bedingfeld Central Africa chief Christian Church civilization coast colour continent cotton Dr Living Dr Livingstone east eastern Edition England English Europeans expedition explorations feet fever friends God's Gospel heart heathen hence hippopotamus honour hope human Ibid inhabitants interior journey Kafirs Kalahari desert kind Kuruman labours Lake Ngami land language letter Linyanti Loanda Makololo Matebele miles Mission missionary Moffat moral nations natives negro never nouns Nyanja Oxford party poor African Portuguese Quango R. I. Murchison race rain reached regions ridges river savage Sebituane Sechele seen Sekeletu Sekwebu shew Shire Shirwa Sichuana slave-trade slaves Society soul South Africa spirit tell Teté tion traveller tribes truth tusks valley verb words Zambesi
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Page 322 - After this I beheld, and lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations and kindreds and people and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands ; And cried with a loud voice ; saying; Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.
Page 318 - How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!
Page 316 - And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand.
Page 302 - Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
Page 224 - For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills. I know all the fowls of the mountains; and the wild beasts of the field are mine. If I were hungry, I would not tell thee; for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.
Page 325 - A man's heart deviseth his way : but the LORD directeth his steps.
Page 343 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till o'er our ransomed nature The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.
Page 227 - All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee. For the kingdom is the LORD'S : and he is the governor among the nations.
Page 334 - For we stretch not ourselves beyond our measure, as though we reached not unto you : for we are come as far as to you also in preaching the gospel of Christ...