“Twins are usually hailed with delight, because they swell the power of the family, though in some instances they are put to death.”
Quote by John Hanning Speke
Work
Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile
This book provides a detailed narrative of the expedition to uncover the origin of the Nile River, offering insights into the journey, challenges faced by the explorers, and the significance of their findings. more
Author
John Hanning Speke
John Hanning Speke was a British officer and explorer, renowned for his explorations in Africa. His most famous achievement was discovering the source of the Nile River, alongside Richard Francis Burton. more
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