Part 4300 of 5050 from book34
Our balloon isbook72 hardly large enough to admit of that little experimentbut I think our direction is changing. On the th of November the last letters from Mungo Park reached hisbook66 wife and a year later a trader from that country gave information that having got as far as Boussa on the Niger on the d of December the unfortunate travellers boat was upset by the cataracts in that part of the river and he was murdered by the natives. Ann Radcliffe could not have depicted yon mountains in a more appalling aspect.... more