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Type: Explorer Quotes Category: Quotes Date of Birth: January 29, 1841 Date of Death: May 10, 1904 Nationality: Welsh Find on Amazon: Henry Morton Stanley Related Authors: Jacques Yves Cousteau Robert Falcon Scott Christopher Columbus Daniel Boone Charles Sturt Davy Crockett Harry Johnston James Cook |
An insuperable obstacle to rapid transit in Africa is the want of carriers, and as speed was the main object of the Expedition under my command, my duty was to lessen this difficulty as much as possible.
Henry Morton Stanley But my estimates, for instance, based upon book information, were simply ridiculous, fanciful images of African attractions were soon dissipated, anticipated pleasures vanished, and all crude ideas began to resolve themselves into shape. Henry Morton Stanley Dr. David Livingstone left the Island of Zanzibar in March, 1866. Henry Morton Stanley I had intended to have gone into Africa incognito. But the fact that a white man, even an American, was about to enter Africa was soon known all over Zanzibar. Henry Morton Stanley The Europeans and Americans residing in the town of Zanzibar are either Government officials, independent merchants, or agents for a few great mercantile houses in Europe and America. Henry Morton Stanley The sky lovingly smiles on the earth and her children. Henry Morton Stanley |
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