I profess accurately to describe native Africa - Africa in those places where it has not received the slightest impulse, whether for good or evil, from European civilisation.
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"I profess accurately to describe native Africa - Africa in those places where it has not received the slightest impulse, whether for good or evil, from European civilisation." — John Hanning Speke
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I profess accurately to describe native Africa - Africa in those places where it has not received the slightest impulse, whether for good or evil, from European civilisation. — John Hanning Speke
About John Hanning Speke
John Hanning Speke was a Soldier from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1827–1864).
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This quote is attributed to John Hanning Speke, a Soldier from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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John Hanning Speke lived from 1827 – 1864.