[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 II
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A large Mabiha population live there, and make raids occasionally over to this side for slaves.
_6th May, 1866._--Tsetse again.

The animals look drowsy.

The cow's eye is dimmed; when punctured, the skin emits a stream of scarlet blood.
The people hereabouts seem intelligent and respectful.

At service a man began to talk, but when I said, "Ku soma Mlungu,"-- "we wish to pray to God," he desisted.

It would be interesting to know what the ideas of these men are, and to ascertain what they have gained in their communings with nature during the ages past.


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