[The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 by David Livingstone]@TWC D-Link book
The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868

CHAPTER IX
43/48

It runs into the Chungu, a quarter of a mile off.

The Chungu is broad, but choked with trees and aquatic plants: Sapotas, Eschinomenas, Papyrus, &c.

The free stream is 18 yards wide, and waist deep.

We had to wade about 100 yards, thigh and waist deep, to get to the free stream.
On this, the Chungu, Dr.Lacerda died; it is joined by the Mandapala, and flows a united stream into Moero.

The statements of the people are confused, but the following is what I have gleaned from many.


<<Back  Index  Next>>

D-Link book Top

TWC mobile books