Excerpt from Die Loango-Expedition, Vol. 3
Wo] ein jeder Forscher empfindet beim Bearbeiten seiner heim gebrachten Beobachtungen auf das Lebhafteste den Wunsch, dieselbe Reise nochmals unternehmen zu können.
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