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"The sky lovingly smiles on the earth and her children."

Henry Morton Stanley, Welsh Explorer

Family, Children, Earth, Sky, Smiles

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"The Europeans and Americans residing in the town of Zanzibar are either Government officials, independent merchants, or agents for a few great mercantile houses in Europe and America."

"I had intended to have gone into Africa incognito. But the fact that a white man, even an American, was about to enter Africa was soon known all over Zanzibar."

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"But my estimates, for instance, based upon book information, were simply ridiculous, fanciful images of African attractions were soon dissipated, anticipated pleasures vanished, and all crude ideas began to resolve themselves into shape."

"The sky lovingly smiles on the earth and her children."

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