“This land of ours is a savage place,” she thought. “It is a land of fang and claw; of fishing spear and skinner’s knife; of blood and scalding suns. Yet it is a beautiful place nonetheless. There are places in the world that are more savage, I am sure, but there can be no place more beautiful.” BeautyAfricaBeautiful PlacesCruel WorldSavage Land Book:From Whence The Rivers Run Source: From Whence The Rivers Run
“The days had been no less brutal then, nor was the living easier or less dangerous, but the land had had a great air of mystery about it and a purity which was now gone.” AfricaChanging TimesChanging WorldLost World Book:From Whence The Rivers Run Source: From Whence The Rivers Run