CHAPTER XII.

DR. LIVINGSTONE STILL IN AFRICA.

THE GREAT EXPLORER STILL IN SEARCH OF THE SOURCES OF THE NILE -- HIS LETTERS TO THE ENGLISH GOVERNMENT ON HIS EXPLORATIONS -- CORRESPONDENCE WITH LORD STANLEY, LORD CLARENDON, EARL GRANVILLE, DR. KIRK AND JAMES GORDON BENNETT, JR. -- HIS OWN DESCRIPTION OF CENTRAL AFRICA AND THE SUPPOSED SOURCES OF THE NILE -- THE COUNTRY AND PEOPLE -- A NATION OF CANNIBALS -- BEAUTIFUL WOMEN -- GORILLAS -- THE EXPLORER’S PLANS FOR THE FUTURE 211