William Cotton Oswell, hunter and explorer : the story of his life with certain correspondance and extracts from the private journal of David Livingstone, hitherto unpublished (1900)
Oswell, William Edward, Livingstone, David, 1813-1873, Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI · London : W. Heinemann · leaf 37
PARENTAGE AND BIRTH 3 ‘ It is with an anxious, trembling eagerness that I take up my pen, but oh ! with what language shall I address my dear Miss Cotton to acquaint her with the sentiments of a heart which is entirely at her disposal. . . . My dear Miss Cotton will not be alarmed, and I hope not… … ness, and good-humour MRS. COTTON. which seemed to pervade From a Portrait by Sir Thomas Lawrence P.R.A. the whole family, at once interested my attention and excited my curiosity. I followed therefore the natural dictates of my feelings when all I heard and all I saw only tended to strengthen and…
Oswell, William Cotton, 1818-1893
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