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West Africa today is just a quarry of paving stones for Hell, and those stones were cemented in place with


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It is my melancholy fate to like so many people I profoundly disagree with and often heartily dislike people who agree with me.

It is my melancholy fate to like so many people I profoundly disagree with and often heartily dislike people who agree with me.



I most carefully confined myself to facts and arranged those facts on as thin a line of connecting opinion as possible.

I most carefully confined myself to facts and arranged those facts on as thin a line of connecting opinion as possible.



[Responding to repeated questions about traveling in Africa without a husband:] I am looking for him.

[Responding to repeated questions about traveling in Africa without a husband:] I am looking for him.





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