“the grim, grand African forests are like a great library, in which, so far, I can do little more than look at the pictures, although I am now busily learning the alphabet of their language, so that I may some day read what these pictures mean.” LooksMayMeanLittlesI CanLanguageCan DoLibraryForestsGrimAlphabet Author:Mary Kingsley
“There is one distinctive charm about fishing - its fascinations will stand any climate. You may sit crouching on ice over a hole inside the arctic circle, or on a Windsor chair by the side of the River Lea in the so-called temperate zone, or you may squat in a canoe on an equatorial river, with the surrounding atmosphere forty-five percent mosquito, and if you are fishing you will enjoy yourself.” IfsMayEnjoySidesFivePercentRiversClimateCirclesHolesIceAtmosphereCharmChairsZoneFishingFortyFascinationDistinctiveArcticMosquitoesSquatEnjoy YourselfWindsor Book:West African Studies Source: West African Studies
