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Identifier: lifescenesincong01prob (find matches)
Title: Life and scenes in Congo
Year: 1889 (1880s)
Authors: Probert, Herbert
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Publisher: Philadelphia, American Baptist Publication Society
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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I LIFE AND SCENES IN CONGO. 9 pany. What a crowd there was on the tender! Ithought we were to have a large number of passen-gers. There were not many Christians in the crowd,for clinking glasses and drinking healths seemed theorder of the day. Down in our little state room,just before the tender left, I, an ex-missionary, to-gether with my dear brother and his wife, spent abrief season in prayer. Presently the bell rang, and the usual All ashore ^from stentorian lungs was heard. Most of the sup-posed passengers went over the gangway to the tender,until there were but four of us on the ^^ Kiusembo.^Immediately the plank was withdrawn and we wereunder weigh. As we steamed down the Mersey, andas the tender returned to the landing stage, I gazedupon my dear brother and sister, and Picton, as longas I could distinguish them. To them I was theobject of interest. As my brother afterward wrote: It was not the old vessel that I cared so much about,but a portion of her cargo.^ As I have intimat

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