Identifier: narrativeofexped01livi (find matches)
Title: Narrative of an expedition to the Zambesi and its tributaries; and of the discovery of the lakes Shirwa and Nyassa. 1858-1864
Year: 1893 (1890s)
Authors: Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 Livingstone, Charles, 1821-1873, (from old catalog) joint author
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Publisher: New York, Harper & brothers
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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ds ofmen who have once been convicts. The subject deservesconsideration in the present difficulty of disposing of our con-vict population. In the able Eeport of Colonel Ord, it is stated that, whilethe presence of the squadron has had some share in sup-pressing the slave-trade, the result is mainly due to the ex-istence of the settlements. This is supported by the factthat, even in those least visited by men-of-war, it has been 638 EXPEDITIONS AND SETTLEMENTS. Chap. XXIX. as effectually Suppressed as in those which have been theirmost constant resort. We have continually had the convic-tion in our minds that an expedition or settlement inlandwould produce greater results than men-of-war on the ocean,and be upheld with half the expense of one of her majestyscruisers. THE END. JRE ( iy part es of)kicalip theI theycdllu,-5 ex-xtedlys andillus-: andus by i andDavid es ina, andss the.L.D.,$4 50. 10US,refer-irican£5 00. o^ JY .■■ b 11 :E L I I z %: ;^f># , ■ , , v v A ~-Y - fflssa
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vYork. Harper ^Brothers BOOKS OF TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE PUBLISHED BY HARPER & BROTHERS, New Yoek. Habpeb & Beothees will send any of the following Works by mail, postage, free, to any partof the United States, on receipt of the Price. Harpers Catalogue of Travel-Books is one of the literary curiosities ofthe day, exhibiting at a glance the contributions of modern travel to geographicaland other knowledge. Commencing with South Africa, and marking on a map thetracks of these travelers, the reader will be astonished to see how thoroughly theycover the length and breadth of Africa. Livingstone, Ellis, Burton, Du Chaillu,Reade, Andersson, Speke, Davis, Wilson, and others, have within a few years ex-plored Africa pretty thoroughly; Egypt and the Holy Land have been repeatedlydescribed in late times; Layard had given us the revelations of the Euphrates andthe Tigris valleys; Atkinson had written his admirable accounts of Siberia, illus-trated by his own most brilliant pencil; Hue and

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