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Title: Grandest century in the world's history; containing a full and graphic account of the marvelous achievements of one hundred years, including great battles and conquests; the rise and fall of nations; wonderful growth and progress of the United States ... etc., etc
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Northrop, Henry Davenport, 1836-1909
Subjects: Nineteenth century
Publisher: Philadelphia, Pa., National publishing co
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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THOMAS A. EDISON IN HIS IvABORATORY STANI^EYS JOURNEYS ACROSS AFRICA. 285 Livingstone and Cameron encounteredin the unwillingness of the people tosupply canoes. They informed him, as they had thetwo previous explorers, that the tribesdwelling to the north on the lyualabawere fierce and warlike cannibals, whowould suffer no one to enter their terri-tories, as the Arab traders had fre-quently found to their cost. That be-tween Nyangwe and the cannibal regionthe natives were treacherous, and thatthe river ran through dreadful forests,through which he would have to makehis way—information which afterwardsproved to be true. The Terrible Dwarfs. He nevertheless resolved to go ; butit was not easily accomplished, as thepeople of Nyangwe filled his followerswith terror by the accounts they gaveof the ferocious cannibals, the dwarfswith poisoned arrows who dwelt nearthe river, and the terrible character ofthe country through which they wouldhave to pass ; which had such a dis-heartening effe

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