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The story of Africa and its explorers (1892)

Brown, Robert, 1842-1895, Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI · London : Cassell · leaf 120

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100 THE STORY OF AFRICA. a form of African piracy more persistent, which sheltered them, and if they were by more blatant, and in its effects more far-reach- no means particular as to the flag flown by ing than any ever practised off the coast of their victims, nominally, at least, they attacked… … reduced to a hopeless slavery, unless they turned Moslems MERCHANT-SHIP UNDER CONVOY. (which many of them did), their nefarious business openly under the aus- or escaped, or were ransomed by their relatives, pices of, and, indeed, in most cases with the their sovereign, or the religious brother-…

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