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The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile And Explorations of the Nile Sources
Africa
Samuel White Baker
by
Samuel White Baker
PREFACE.
INTRODUCTION.
CHAPTER I. THE EXPEDITION
CHAPTER II. BAD RECEPTION AT GONDOKORO
CHAPTER III. GUN ACCIDENT.
CHAPTER IV. FIRST NIGHT'S MARCH.
CHAPTER V. LEAVE ELLYRIA.
CHAPTER VI. THE FUNERAL DANCE.
CHAPTER VII. LATOOKA.
CHAPTER VIII. IBRAHIM's RETURN.
CHAPTER IX. THE TURKS ATTACK KAYALA.
CHAPTER X. LIFE AT OBBO.
CHAPTER XI. THE START FOR THE LAKE:
CHAPTER XII. RECOVERED.
CHAPTER XIII. TREACHEROUS DESIGNS OF THE NATIVES.
CHAPTER XIV. AT HOME IN KISOONA.
CHAPTER XV. KAMRASI BEGS FOR THE BRITISH FLAG.
CHAPTER XVI. KAMRASI'S ADIEU.
CHAPTER XVII. THE NATIVES IN MOURNING.
CHAPTER XVIII. THE LATEST NEWS FROM KHARTOUM.
CHAPTER XIX. THE BLACK ANTELOPE.
APPENDIX
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