where's-the

Updated: May 11, 2025

Excepting the Congo, the really great river comes out to sea with as much mystery as possible; lounging lazily along among its mangrove swamps in a what's-it-matter-when-one-comes-out and where's-the- hurry style, through quantities of channels inter-communicating with each other.

Mary H. Kingsley - Travels in West Africa