Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 460
passed by any in all theworld. This is the riverNile. For thousands ofyears men have searchedfor the sources of this won-derful river, but until latein the nineteenth centurytheir search was in vain.When Nero was emperor ofthe Romans, in the years54-68 A. D., he sent two ex-peditions for this… … AN OUTDOOR SKETCH.FANNIE TAYLOR, AGE 13. when James Bruce, aScotch explorer, discov-ered that the Blue Nile, ariver one hundred andninety miles long, issuedfrom Lake Tana. In theyears 1839-42 the govern-ment of Egypt sent threeexpeditions up the river,which got as far as Gon-dokoro. In 1858 the…
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