 | 1830 - 436 sayfa
...discover the termination of the Niger, or perish in the attempt. Though all the Europeans who were with me should die, and though I were myself half dead, I would still persevere." On the 17th of Novemher, he left Sansanding in the Joliha, and since that period nothing has ever heen... | |
 | William Joseph Snelling - 1831 - 184 sayfa
...Soldiers, one of whom was deranged in his mind. " But," he observes in his letter to Lord Camden, " though all the Europeans who are with me should die,...of my journey, I would at last die on the Niger." Mr. Park's intention was to descend the Niger until he came to its mouth. He imagined that it emptied... | |
 | Richard Lander, John Lander - 1832 - 356 sayfa
...course of the river to its termination, is thus expressed in one of his letters from this place. ' Though all the Europeans who are with me should die,...not succeed in the object of my journey, I would at least die in the Niger.' How truly were his words verified ! and yet not by the effect of the climate,... | |
 | 1832 - 602 sayfa
...course of the river to its termination, is thus expressed in one of his letters from this place. ' Though all the Europeans who are with me should die,...not succeed in the object of my journey, I would at least die in the Niger.' How truly were his words verified ! and yet not by the effect of the climate,... | |
 | Richard Lander, John Lander, Alexander Bridport Becher - 1832 - 352 sayfa
...course of the liver to its termination, is thus expressed in one of his letters from this place. ' Though all the Europeans who are with me should die,...not succeed in the object of my journey, I would at least die in the Niger.' How truly were his words verified ! and yet not by the effect of the climate,... | |
 | Richard Lander, John Lander - 1832 - 412 sayfa
...course of the river to its termination, is thus expressed in one of his letters from this place. " Though all the Europeans who are with me should die, and though I were myself h'alf-dead, I would stjlll persevere, and if I could not succeed in the object of my journey, I would... | |
 | Robert Jameson, James Wilson, Hugh Murray - 1833 - 394 sayfa
...his fixed purpose to discover the termination of the Niger, or to perish in the attempt ; adding, " Though all the Europeans who are with me should die, and though I were myself half-dead, I would still persevere." To Mrs. Park he announced the same determination, combined with... | |
 | H. B. - 1835 - 334 sayfa
...spirit of self-devotion than Park, when amid so many discouragements he declared his fixed resolution, " Though all the Europeans who are with me should die,...I could not .succeed in the object of my journey, 1 would at last die on tkeNiger" No account of a later date than the letters just quoted was received... | |
 | Robert Huish - 1836 - 824 sayfa
...his fixed purpose to discover the termination of the Niger, or to perish in the attempt, adding, " Though all the Europeans, who are with me should die,...I were myself half dead, I would still persevere." To Mrs. Park he announced the same determination, combined with an undoubting confidence of success,... | |
 | Englishmen - 1837 - 260 sayfa
...mighty stream ; but I am more and more inclined to think, that it can end no where but in the sea. My dear friend Mr Anderson, and likewise Mr Scott,...object of my journey, I would at last die on the Niger. If I succeed in the object of my journey, I expect to be in England in the month of May or June, by... | |
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My dear friend Mr. Anderson and likewise Mr. Scott are both dead; but though all the Europeans who are with me should die, and though I were myself half dead, I would still persevere; and if I could not succeed in the object of my journey, I would at... 
