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bin Majid at an exorbitant price, sufficient to bring him 
to Unyanyembe and the sea-coast. But how long 
would he have been compelled to sit down at Ujiji, 
waiting and waiting for the goods that were said to be 
at Unyanyembe, a prey to high expectations, hoping 
day after day that the war would end — hoping week 
after week to hear that his goods were coming ? Who 
knows how long his weak health had borne up against 
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the several disappointments to which he would be sub- 
jected ? 
Though it was with all due deference to Dr. Living- 
stone’s vast experience as a traveller, I made bold to 
suggest the following courses to him, either of which he 
could adopt : 
1st. To go home, and take the rest he so well deserved, 
and, as he appeared then, to be so much in need of. 
2nd. To proceed to Unyanyembe, receive his goods, 
and enlist pagazis sufficient to enable him to travel 
anywhere, either to Manyuema or Rua, and settle the 
