(Hugh Miller's _Sketches_, p.

7.) Mosses often evidence the primitive state of things at the time of the Roman invasion.

Roman axe like African, a narrow chisel-shaped tool, left sticking in the stumps.
The medical education has led me to a continual tendency to suspend the judgment.

What a state of blessedness it would have been had I possessed the dead certainty of the homoeopathic persuasion, and as soon as I found the Lakes Bangweolo, Moero, and Kamolondo pouring out their waters down the great central valley, bellowed out, "Hurrah! Eureka!" and gone home in firm and honest belief that I had settled it, and no mistake.
Instead of that I am even now not at all "cock-sure" that I have not been following down what may after all be the Congo.
_25th June, 1872._--Send over to Tabora to try and buy a cow from Basakuma, or northern people, who have brought about 100 for sale.

I got two oxen for a coil of brass wire and seven dotis of cloth.
FOOTNOTES: [17] This elephant was subsequently sent by Dr.Kirk to Sir Philip Wodehouse, Governor of Bombay.