A life for Africa : RevAdolphus Clemens Good, , American missionary in equatorial West Africa . ve-trade had received its death-blow, they sawthe last company of blacks destined to theslave-ship. Within distance of a block fromtheir mission house they saw the ground, anacre in extent, white with the bones of slaveswhose bodies had been thrown to beast andvulture. The eighth day after joining the missionMr. Good was on his way up-country withone ^ of his brethren. By open sail-boat, andagain by canoe, they followed the course ofthe salty arm which the Atlantic Ocean herethrows inland, and
A life for Africa : RevAdolphus Clemens Good, , American missionary in equatorial West Africa . ve-trade had received its death-blow, they sawthe last company of blacks destined to theslave-ship. Within distance of a block fromtheir mission house they saw the ground, anacre in extent, white with the bones of slaveswhose bodies had been thrown to beast andvulture. The eighth day after joining the missionMr. Good was on his way up-country withone ^ of his brethren. By open sail-boat, andagain by canoe, they followed the course ofthe salty arm which the Atlantic Ocean herethrows inland, and which goes by the nameof Graboon Eiver, and explored its upperwaters to where they emerge in a series ofrapids from the Sierra del Crystal of the towns all the way up to AngomStation were those of the real Fang, cannibalswith their teeth filed to a point, and a loadedgun at full cock nearly always in their hands 1 Eev. Arthur W. Marling; went to Africa 1880; died atAngom, October, 1896. A Fang chuich of thirty-seven mem-bers and Scripture translations in Fang are his ORDINARY CANOE- OF THE FRENCH CONGO.
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