TAILIEUCHUNG - Great African Travellers

When the fathers of the present generation were young men, and George the Third ruled the land, they imagined that the whole interior of Africa was one howling wilderness of burning sand, roamed over by brown tribes in the north and south, and by black tribes—if human beings there were—on either side of the equator, and along the west coast. The maps then existing afforded them no information. Of the Mountains of the Moon they knew about as much as of the mountains in the moon. The Nile was not explored—its sources unknown—the course of the Niger was a. | Great African T ravellers From Mungo Park To Livingstone And Stanley. Chapter One. Introductory. Introduction The African Association Ledyard Lucas First information respecting the Niger or Quorra and the Gambia Timbuctoo heard of Thompson and Jobson s voyage up the Gambia Major Haughton s expedition and death. When the fathers of the present generation were young men and George the Third ruled the land they imagined that the whole interior of Africa was one howling wilderness of burning sand roamed over by brown tribes in the north and south and by black tribes if human beings there were on either side of the equator and along the west coast. The maps then existing afforded them no information. Of the Mountains of the Moon they knew about as much as of the mountains in the moon. The Nile was not explored its sources unknown the course of the Niger was a mystery. They were aware that the elephant rhinoceros cameleopard zebra lion and many other strange beasts ranged over its sandy deserts but very little more about them than the fact of their existence was known. They knew that on the north coast dwelt the descendants of the Greek and Roman colonists and of their Arab conquerors that there were such places as Tangiers Tripoli Tunis Algiers with its piratical cruisers who carried off white men into slavery Morocco with an emperor addicted to cutting off heads Salee which sent forth its rovers far over the ocean to plunder merchantmen and a few other towns and forts for the possession of which Europeans had occasionally knocked their heads together. From the west coast they had heard that ivory and gold-dust was to be procured as well as an abundant supply of negroes whose happy lot it was to be carried off to cultivate the plantations of the West Indies and America but except that they worshipped fetishes of their manners and customs or at what distance from the coast they came their ignorance was profound. They possibly were acquainted with the fact that the .

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