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Chapter VI
Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
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From this reading Shaw in Algeria and Tunis--Hornemann in the Fezzan--Adanson in Senegal--Houghton in Senegambia--Mungo Park and his two journeys to the Djoliba or Niger--Sego and Timbuctoo--Sparmann and Le Vaillant at the Cape, at Natal, and in the interior--Lacerda at Mozambique and Cazembe--Bruce in Abyssinia--The Sources of the Blue Nile--Tzana Lake--Browne's Voyage in Darfur .
