. Stanley and the white heroes in Africa; being an edition from Mr. Stanley's late personal writings on the Emin Pasha relief expedition ... 726-7 FIGHT AT AVISIBBA: LIEl {From a Sketch by a. URS WOUNDED B\ aN aRKOW. nber of the Expedition.) 728 STANLEY LEADS THE EMIN PASHA RELIEF EXPEDITION. twelve miles, and arrived in the large district of our approach the natives set fire to their villages, and un-der cover of the smoke attacked the pioneers who were clear-ing the numerous obstructions they had planted before thefirst village. The skirmish lasted fifteen minutes. The secondday
. Stanley and the white heroes in Africa; being an edition from Mr. Stanley's late personal writings on the Emin Pasha relief expedition ... 726-7 FIGHT AT AVISIBBA: LIEl {From a Sketch by a. URS WOUNDED B\ aN aRKOW. nber of the Expedition.) 728 STANLEY LEADS THE EMIN PASHA RELIEF EXPEDITION. twelve miles, and arrived in the large district of our approach the natives set fire to their villages, and un-der cover of the smoke attacked the pioneers who were clear-ing the numerous obstructions they had planted before thefirst village. The skirmish lasted fifteen minutes. The secondday we followed a pkth leading inland but trending east. Wefollowed this path for five days through a dense population. ** Every art known to native minds for molesting, impeding,and wounding an enemy was resorted to; but we passed throughwithout the loss of a man. Perceiving that the path«was tak-ing us too far from our course, we cut a north-easterly track,and xeached the river again on the 5th of July. From thisdate until the 18th of October we followed the left bank of theAruwimi. After seventeen days of continuous marching wehalted one day for rest. On the twenty-fourth day from Yam
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