| T. Banks Maclachlan - 1898 - 186 sayfa
...this mighty stream, but I am more and more inclined to think that it can end nowhere but in the sea. ' My dear friend Mr Anderson, and likewise Mr Scott,...of my journey, I would at last die on the Niger.' Never was noble vow more faithfully redeemed. CHAPTER XIII THE FATE OF MUNGO PARK ON the i Qth of November... | |
| William Taylor - 1898 - 686 sayfa
...firmness was in no degree shaken, and he declared that he would succeed or perish in the attempt, adding, "Though all the Europeans who are with me should die,...were myself half dead, I would still persevere." And the commencement of his voyage down the Niger, through the vast unknown regions of the interior Africa,... | |
| 1867 - 574 sayfa
...Camden, " with the fixed resolution to discover the termination of the Niger, or perish in the attempt. 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... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1903 - 152 sayfa
...sake of manful pride. But his eye was not undimmed when he read Park's last letter to Lord Camden: "My dear friend Mr. Anderson, and likewise Mr. Scott,...not succeed in the object of my journey, I would at least die on the Niger." A man with a deathless purpose; him Carlyle the hack-writer could revere,... | |
| Curt Arthur Frenzel - 1904 - 224 sayfa
...Menschheit,"1) seinen Untergang gefunden hat. 1) Quarterly Keview, Jg. 1815, vol. XIII, p. 129: „If l could not succeed in the object of my journey, I would at last die on the Niger." 2) In den „Forschungsreisen" (Das XIX. Jahrhundert in Wort und Bild, Bd. I, S. 43) lässt K. Weule... | |
| Sir Stanley Mordaunt Leathes - 1910 - 1082 sayfa
...survivors reached Sansanding on the Niger where they embarked on boats, and their leader wrote : " Though I were myself half dead I would still persevere,...object of my journey I would at last die on the Niger." Six years later, natives brought news that the white boatmen had drifted past the port of Timbuktu... | |
| 1910 - 1086 sayfa
...survivors reached Sansanding on the Niger where they embarked on boats, and their leader wrote : " Though I were myself half dead I would still persevere,...object of my journey I would at last die on the Niger." Six years later, natives brought news that the white boatmen had drifted past the port of Timbuktu... | |
| 1912 - 768 sayfa
...Colonial Office when about to set off down that great stream which led no one then knew whither. " My dear friend Mr. Anderson and likewise Mr. Scott...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... | |
| University of Edinburgh. Students' Representative Council - 1914 - 254 sayfa
...this 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...of my journey, I would at last die on the Niger." And to his wife he writes : "I am afraid that, impressed with a woman's fears and the anxieties of... | |
| 1917 - 1426 sayfa
...but in the sea. My dear friends, Mr. Anderson and likewise Mr. Scott, are both dead; but thouph all Europeans who are with me should die, and though I...persevere ; and if I : could not succeed in the object of myjourney, I would at least die on the Niger.' This letter, together with others addressed to members... | |
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