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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from My Early Travels and Adventures in America and Asia, Vol. 2A Modern Guide for Travel on the great River, and grand ¿uvial Contrasts - From Cairo onward - The Halting Points, and Shore Scenery - The Guests of the Khedive - Sight-seeing - Whom they met and how they were amused.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction o...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from La Délivrance d'Emin Pacha d'Après les Lettres de H.-M. StanleyQuelques mots suffiront pour dire quelle était la situation de l'expédition de secours envoyée à la rencontre d'émin Pacha, à la date où l'on reçut la première des lettres de Stanley. Avant la dernière moitié de 1886, emin-bey, ainsi l'appelait - on alors, était à peine connu en dehors des cercles scientifiques et géographiques, mais dans ces cer cles mêmes il avait ac...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from Africa: Its Partition and It FutureBy the Phoenicians before the time of Herodo tus, whose record of this fact was for a long while discredited, believed for many an age to curve toward the East until it united with Farther India and made of the Indian Ocean an inland sea, containing in its inaccessible depths the source Of one of the mightiest rivers of the earth, whose origin was surrounded by a mistvi Introduction.About the Pub...

Excerpt from The Life, Labours, Perilous Adventures, and Discoveries of Dr. Livingstone: Nearly Thirty Years a Missionary Explorer in the Wilds of Africa, With a Thrilling Account of His ResurrectionWhile expressing a hope that it will prove satisfactory to the admirers of Dr. Livingstone, and especially to those who are warm advocates of Missionary operations, and friends of the African race, we would also ask for a kindly and can did judgmen...

Excerpt from Der Kongo und die Gründung des Kongostaates, Vol. 1 of 2: Arbeit und ForschungAuch Gambetta, der grosse französische Staatsmann, Sprach im Juli 1878 eine Prophezeiung aus, welche sich seitdem bewahrheitet hat.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-a...

Excerpt from My Dark Companions: And Their Strange StoriesOur circle was free to all, and was frequently well attended, for when it was seen that the more accomplished narrators were suitably rewarded, and that there was a great deal of amusement to be derived, few could resist the temptation to approach and listen, unless fatigue or illness prevented them.Many of the stories related were naturally of little value, having neither novelty nor o...

Excerpt from In Darkest Africa, Vol. 1 of 2: Or the Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin, Governor of EquatoriaMated time to perform the journey to Yambuya and back Lieut. Stairs' suggestion about the steamer clunky - Conversa tion with Lieut. Stairs in reference to Major Barttelot and the Bear Column - Letter of instructions to Lieut. Stairs.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more ...

Excerpt from Through the Dark Continent, Vol. 1: Or the Sources of the Nile Around the Great Lakes of Equatorial Africa and Down the Livingstone River to the Atlantic OceanThat the rule Of my conduct in Africa has not been understood by all, I know to my bitter cost, but with my conscience at ease, and the simple record Of my daily actions, which I now publish, to speak for me, this misunderstanding on the part of a few presents itself to me o...

Excerpt from The Congo and the Founding of Its Free State, Vol. 1 of 2: A Story of Work and ExplorationGambetta, the great French statesman, in July, 1878, also uttered a prediction which has been since verified.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technol...

Excerpt from Through the Dark Continent, or the Sources of the Nile Around the Great Lakes of Equatorial Africa and Down the Livingstone River to the Atlantic Ocean, Vol. 1 of 2Before these volumes pass irrevocably out of the Author's hands, I take this, the last, opportunity of addressing my readers. In the first place, I have to express my most humble thanks to Divine Providence for the gracious protection vouchsafed to myself and my survivi...

Excerpt from In Darkest Africa, Vol. 2 of 2: Or the Quest, Rescue and Retreat of Emin, Governor of EquatoriaIn Mr. Bonny's entry in the log-book will be found mentioned that the Soudanese and Zanzibaris mustered of their own accord to lay their complaints before me.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historic...

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