 | 1858 - 1194 Seiten
...entirely free for my expedition to the north ; and I have never since had a moment's concern for anything I left behind. The Boers resolved to shut up the interior,...been most successful in resolution — they or I." (Page 39.) Nobly said — and, in the end, as nobly done. It is of such stern stuff as this that first-class... | |
 | Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - 1874 - 540 Seiten
...medicines scattered, his furniture and clothing carried off and sold at auction by the Boers. " They resolved to shut up the interior, and I determined...have been most successful in resolution, they or I." "When we look back on his efforts, what a purpose lay wrapped in these iron-willed utterances at Kolobeng... | |
 | 1876 - 782 Seiten
...Livingstone uttered those plucky words that give the key to his future course. " The Boers," said he, " resolved to shut up the interior, and I determined...have been most successful in resolution, they or I." f Which would beat, Dutch or Scotch ? The next twenty years would show. He traversed Africa, from Linyanti... | |
 | 1874 - 990 Seiten
...entirely free for my expedition to the north ; and I have never since had a moment's concern for anything I left behind. The Boers resolved to shut up the interior,...been most successful in resolution — they or I. The words we have italicized illustrate not only the motives with which the great Journey was undertaken,... | |
 | 1875 - 860 Seiten
...his eyes and took in a wider field. " The Boers," he says, "resolved to shut up the interior, and 1 determined to open the country ; and we shall see...have been most successful in resolution, they or I" (" Travels," p. 39). It reminds one in a way of the proud resolution of Canning to call a new world... | |
 | David Livingstone - 1860 - 430 Seiten
...especially give them firearms. Hear our traveller's decision about the matter, as far as he is concerned : " The Boers resolved to shut up the interior, and I...have been most successful in resolution, they or I." — Travels, p. 39. to the English authorities, to inform them that I was protecting the Bakwains with... | |
 | David Livingstone - 1872 - 806 Seiten
...place. The books of a good library — my solace in our solitude — were not taken away, but handfnls of the leaves were torn out and scattered over the...to the reader. The entire absence of shops led us lo make every thing we needed from the raw materials. You want bricks to build a'housc, and must forthwith... | |
 | lady Mary Anne Broome - 1872 - 422 Seiten
...to all the blessings of light and culture ; and the good Doctor exclaims, with pardonable pride, " We shall see who have been most successful in resolution —they or I." Dr. Livingstone's journeys have proved that the Great Desert, which South Africa was supposed to be,... | |
 | Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - 1872 - 966 Seiten
...medicines scattered, his furniture and clothing carried off and sold at auction by the Boers. " They resolved to shut up the interior, and I determined...have been most successful in resolution, they or I." \Vhen we look back on his efforts, what a purpose lay wrapped in these iron-willed utterances at Kolobeng... | |
 | 1874 - 844 Seiten
...entirely free for my expedition to the north ; and I have never since had a moment's concern for anything I left behind. The Boers resolved to shut up the interior,...shall see who have been most successful in resolution — the y or I. The words we have italicized illustrate not only the motives with which the great journey... | |
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Boers resolved to shut up the interior, and I determined to open the country; and we shall see who have been most successful in resolution — they or I. 
