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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 260

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ss known in Kilimanjaro as an East African sanatorium ; England than it deserves. The first at- but the southern slope is less easy of ascent. tempt to ascend Mount Kenia, one of the More important geographically Avas, hoAV- snowy peaks of Central Africa, Avas not the ever, the Austro-Hungarian… … decessor to try to imitate, if not excel, him ; feet, or about 3,000 feet beloAV the summit, and Avherever a traveller succeeds or, still though later observations render the exact more, fails, it is certain that before long height they reached doubtful. As seen from a second Avill be ready to try…

Africa -- Discovery and exploration · Africa -- Colonization

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