Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
David Livingstone
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David Livingstone's own account of sixteen years in South and Central Africa — his mission at Kolobeng, the journeys to Lake Ngami, Loanda on the Atlantic and down the Zambezi to the Indian Ocean, and his observations of the peoples and the slave trade.
Chapters 41
- Title Page
- Preface
- Personal Sketch
- The Bakwain Country
- The Boers
- Departure from Kolobeng, 1st June, 1849
- Leave Kolobeng again for the Country of Sebituane
- Start in June, 1852, on the last and longest Journey from Cape Town
- Kuruman
- Departure from the Country of the Bakwains
- Effects of Missionary Efforts
- Reception at Linyanti
- The Fever
- Departure from Linyanti for Sesheke
- Procure Canoes and ascend the Leeambye
- Preliminary Arrangements for the Journey
- Increasing Beauty of the Country
- Message to Masiko, the Barotse Chief, regarding the Captives
- Nyamoana's Present
- Leave Shinte (part 1 of 2)
- Leave Shinte (part 2 of 2)
- The Watershed between the northern and southern Rivers
- Guides prepaid (part 1 of 2)
- Guides prepaid (part 2 of 2)
- Continued Sickness
- Visit a deserted Convent
- Leave Pungo Andongo
- Make a Detour southward
- Level Plains
- Colony of Birds called Linkololo
- Departure from Linyanti
- Low Hills
- Beautiful Valley
- Confluence of Loangwa and Zambesi
- An Elephant-hunt
- Kind Reception from the Commandant
- Leave Tete and proceed down the River (part 1 of 2)
- Leave Tete and proceed down the River (part 2 of 2)
- Appendix.—Latitudes and Longitudes of Positions
- Appendix.—Book Review in Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1858
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| Author | David Livingstone |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| First published | 1857 |
| Era | 1800s |
| Categories | Missions · Christian Biography |
| Topics | Missions |
| Length | 399 pages · 37 chapters · ≈ 25 h 40 min read |
| Formats | Web Book · PDF |
| Source | PDF of a Project Gutenberg etext. |
| Status | Public Domain |
Public Domain. Published 1857 — public domain.
