David Livingstone : his labours and his legacy . TYPES OF AFRICAN RACES. PREFACE. By slow prudence to make mildA rugged people, and through soft degreesSubdue them to the useful and the good. Tennyson. WITHIN the compass of a few pages I haveendeavoured to enclose a great hfe. As anatural consequence, I have only been able to recordthe main events of David Livingstones unparalleledcareer. So much of that career has been, perforce,dismissed with a few words, that I have endeavouredto atone for omissions of fact by throwing as con-tinuously as possible upon my record of Livingstoneslife the glea
David Livingstone : his labours and his legacy . TYPES OF AFRICAN RACES. PREFACE. By slow prudence to make mildA rugged people, and through soft degreesSubdue them to the useful and the good. Tennyson. WITHIN the compass of a few pages I haveendeavoured to enclose a great hfe. As anatural consequence, I have only been able to recordthe main events of David Livingstones unparalleledcareer. So much of that career has been, perforce,dismissed with a few words, that I have endeavouredto atone for omissions of fact by throwing as con-tinuously as possible upon my record of Livingstoneslife the gleam of his noble character. I have donethis in the belief that, if aught is omitted, or setdown in outline too ligid to suggest the glow of life,it will be atoned for by the light reflected from hiselevated aims, and by the intense warmth of hislove for Africa and the African, 6 PREFACE. While it has nothing to say which is new to thestudent of geographical or missionary enterprise in theDark Continent, this little book may help to tell to agener
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