Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Sketches of African Scenery, From Zanzibar to the Victoria Nyanza: Being a Series of Coloured Lithographic Pictures, From Original Sketches
Mr. Stanley, during his brief visit of five days, set before the king the superior claims of Christianity, and in the course of a longer sojourn in Uganda, later in the year, gave him further instruction, the particulars of which have not, as we write, yet been published. On his de parture, to continue his travels, he left with Mtesa a Negro lad who had been brought up as a Christian in the school of the Universities' Mission at Zanzibar. This boy. Was afterwards found by an emissary of Colonel Gordon's reading the Bible with the King.
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