[The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 by David Livingstone]@TWC D-Link book
The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873

CHAPTER III
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The "drop of comfort" is as follows:--] "A NARRATIVE OF AN EXPEDITION TO THE ZAMBESI AND ITS TRIBUTARIES, "And the discovery of Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa.
"_Fifth Thousand.

With Map and Illustrations_.8vo.

21s.
"'Few achievements in our day have made a greater impression than that of the adventurous missionary who unaided crossed the Continent of Equatorial Africa.

His unassuming simplicity, his varied intelligence, his indomitable pluck, his steady religious purpose, form a combination of qualities rarely found in one man.

By common consent, Dr.Livingstone has come to be regarded as one of the most remarkable travellers of his own or of any other age.'-- _British Quarterly Review_." [The kindly pen of the reviewer served a good turn when there was "no medicine" but the following:--] I was at last advised to try malachite, rubbed down with water on a stone, and applied with a feather: this is the only thing that has any beneficial effect.
_9th September, 1870._--A Londa slave stole ten goats from the Manyuema; he was bound, but broke loose, and killed two goats yesterday.


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