Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo, Volume 2

Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo, Volume 2 During the hot season...
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Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo, Volume 2

Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo, Volume 2

€6,35

Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo, Volume 2

€6,35
Author: Burton, Richard Francis
Format: eBook
Language: English

Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo, Volume 2

During the hot season of 1863, "Nanny Po," as the civilized African calls this "lofty and beautiful island," had become a charnel-house, a "dark and dismal tomb of Europeans." The yellow fever of the last year, which wiped out in two months one-third of the white colonymore exactly, 78 out of 250had not reappeared, but the conditions for its re-appearance were highly favourable. The earth was all water, the vegetation all slime, the air half steam, and the difference between wet and dry bulbs almost nil. Thoroughly dispirited for the first time, I was meditating how to escape, when H. M. Steamship "Torch" steamed into Clarence Cove, and Commander Smith hospitably offered me a passage down south. To hear was to accept. Two days afterwards (July 29, 1863) I bade a temporary "adios" to the enemy. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 5761
Author: Burton, Richard Francis
Release Date: May 1, 2004
Format: eBook
Language: English

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