Mr New's Journey and Missionary Tale of Africa
A review lauds Mr New for leading part of the Royal Geographical Society expedition to assist Livingstone and for his book on Eastern Africa. It notes his nine years of harsh tribal labour, vivid geography, and candid treatment of slavery, while praising his moral stance and comparisons with explorers like Livingstone and Baker.
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Livingstone
Charles New
United Methodist Free Churches
Royal Geographical Society
New
Kilima Njaro
Dr. Livingstone
Mr. New
Equatorial Africa
Zanzibar
England
Moffat
Krapf
Grant
Speke
Burton
Baker
Sir Samuel Baker
Samuel
Newtoo
Africa
Ribe
Stanley
Kingsley
Equator
Muinyi Mbuana
Mandana
Mbuana
Muhammed
Polyphemus
Ulysses
Muinyi Mbarana
Moche
Bartle Frere
S. Baker
Malinde
Mamboui
Helps's Siberian novel offers unexpected beauty
In a review tone, the piece praises Sir Arthur Helps's new novel for portraying Siberia with spring beauty and romance rather than gloom. It highlights scenes of melting snow, pine scents, and a forest as a central, almost sacred, element, with tender human scenes amid dreary settings.
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Siberia
Sir Arthur Helps
Sir Arthur
Switzerland
London
Duke of
Russian Court in the Middle of Last Century Three-Volume Set
A catalog blurb notes a three volume edition titled d van de Biron or the Russian Court in the Middle of Last Century from sbister and Co. The entry lists publication details and indicates a multi volume work.
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D van de Biron
Sbister and Co