57

BURTON, SIR RICHARD
Pilgrimage to El Medinah and Meccah 67

BUTLER, SIR WILLIAM
Great Lone Land 79
Wild North Land 89

COOK, JAMES
Voyages Round the World 100

DAMPIER, WILLIAM
New Voyage Round the World 112

DARWIN, CHARLES
Voyage of H. M. S. Beagle 124

DUBOIS, FELIX
Timbuctoo the Mysterious 136

HAKLUYT, RICHARD
Principal Navigations 148

KINGLAKE, A. W.
Eothen 159

LAYARD, AUSTEN HENRY
Nineveh and Its Remains 171

LINNAEUS, CAROLUS
Tour in Lapland 181

LIVINGSTONE, DAVID
Missionary Travels and Researches 191

LOTI, PIERRE
Desert 201

MANDEVILLE, SIR JOHN
Voyage and Travel 210

PARK, MUNGO
Travels in the Interior of Africa 219

POLO, MARCO
Travels 229

SAINT PIERRE, BERNADIN DE
Voyage to the Isle of France 241

SPEKE, JOHN HANNING
Discovery of the Source of the Nile 251

STERNE, LAURENCE
Sentimental Journey through France and Italy 263

VOLTAIRE
Letters on the English 275

WALLACE, ALFRED RUSSEL
Travels on the Amazon 285

WARBURTON, ELIOT
Crescent and the Cross 299

WATERTON, CHARLES
Wanderings in South America 313

YOUNG, ARTHUR
Travels in France 327

A Complete Index of THE WORLD'S GREATEST BOOKS will be found at the end
of Volume XX.

_Travel and Adventure_

SIR SAMUEL BAKER

The Albert N'yanza

_I.--Explorations of the Nile Source_

Sir Samuel White Baker was born in London, on June 8,
1821. From early manhood he devoted himself to a life of
adventure. After a year in Mauritius he founded a colony
in the mountains of Ceylon at Newera Eliya, and later
constructed the railway across the Dobrudsha. His
discovery of the Albert N'yanza completed the labours of
Speke and Grant, and solved the myst