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CHAPTER XIV. 
ROOSEVELT’S VISITS TO CHRISTIAN MISSIONS IN AFRICA. 
Religions of Africa—Fetichism—Devil Worship—Portuguese and Protestant Missions— 
London Missionary Society—Livingstone^—Dutch Reformed Church—American Mis¬ 
sions—Catholic Missions in Northern Africa—Persecutions— Martyrdoms—A Christian 
Ruler ... 169 
CHAPTER XV. 
THE AFRO-AMERICAN NEGRO AND THE SLAVE TRADE. 
How the Slave Trade Originated—Cruelty of the Slave Traders—Efforts to Suppress It— 
Liberia, the Afro-American Republic—Its People and Government—Sacrificing a Child 
—Roasting People Alive—Breaking the Bones of Victims—Adventures of the Cannibals 
—The Value of Female Slaves. 179 
CHAPTER XVI. 
LIVINGSTONE THE MISSIONARY AND EXPLORER. 
His Education and Early Ambitions—His Thirst for Knowledge—Studies Whole Morning 
in Factory—Intended to Go to China but was Providentially Directed to Africa—His 
Exciting Experiences—Thrilling Adventures and Epoch-Making Discoveries in the 
Dark Continent . 183 
CHAPTER XVII. 
LIVINGSTONE’S SECOND JOURNEY THROUGH AFRICA. 
The Expedition to the Zambesi River—Livingstone and His Makololo—The Elephant 
Marshes—To the Great Lake—Hippopotamus Trap—The Great Unwashed—Lake 
Nyassa—Ascent of Zambesi—Insolent Ferrymen—The Victoria Falls—“The White 
Man Must be Saved”—Freeing Slaves—Heart-Rending Stories—Slave Hunters’ Es¬ 
cape—A Desolated Country—Robbed—Arrival of Slaves. 195 
CHAPTER XVIII. 
LIVINGSTONE’S LAST EXPEDITION. 
Attendants and Arrivals—Misfortunes—The Open Sore of the World—Loss of Medicines— 
Illness—A Marriage—An Earthquake—Serious Illness—Theft of Goods—“Sorest Delay 
I Ever Had”—Broken Hearts—A Journey Through Dangers—Death Threatened Thrice 
in One Day—Destitute—The Darkest Hour—The Dawn—The Stars and Stripes at 
Ujiji—Henry M. Stanley—Hardships—His Last Prayer—His Death Discovered.. 229 
CHAPTER XIX. 
STANLEY’S SEARCH FOR LIVINGSTONE. 
Birth and Youth of Stanley—To America—In the Confederate Army—In the U. S. Navy— 
Adventures in Turkey—In Abyssinia—In Spain—“Find Livingstone”—Off to Zanzibar 
—Shooting Hippopotami—News of Livingstone—An Insolent Fellow—Attempt to 
Assassinate Stanley—Fever—War—Mirambo and His Misdeeds. 261 
