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THE
LAKE REGIONS OF CENTRAL AFRICA
VOL. I.
LONDON
PRINTED BY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO.
NEW-STREET SQUARE
THE IVORY PORTER.
THE
LAKE REGIONS OF CENTRAL AFRICA
A PICTURE OF EXPLORATION
BY
RICHARD F. BURTON
Capt. H. M. I. Army: Fellow and Gold Medallist of the Royal Geographical Society
“Some to discover islands far away”—Shakspere
IN TWO VOLUMES
VOL. I.
LONDON
LONGMAN, GREEN, LONGMAN, AND ROBERTS
1860
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TO
MY SISTER,
MARIA STISTED,
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