Goats are common all over Africa but sheep are not so plentiful, nor do they show such good breeding - being generally lanky, with long fat tails.
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I was afterwards sorry for this, though, if I ever travel again, I shall trust to none but natives, as the climate of Africa is too trying to foreigners.
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I profess accurately to describe native Africa - Africa in those places where it has not received the slightest impulse, whether for good or evil, from European civilisation.
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