Now-a-days we know him as one of the greatest missionary explorers of our times.

If we have anything to do with little children, we must face the fact that the child is, if not quite a Robinson Crusoe on his island, at least an explorer in a strange country, and a scientist in his laboratory.

From the painting by Crossland.] THE EXPLORERS OF AUSTRALIA AND THEIR LIFE-WORK.

The narrative of Thomas Hughes, the well-known English author, whose favorite subjects were manly men and their characteristic deeds, follows the explorer on the first of his famous journeys in the Zambesi Basin.

Two explorers from Chamberlain Lake started at the same time that we did.

America has sent but one explorer to this fieldLedyard. CHAPTER XVI.

The Survey Department might well be proud of holding in its ranks two such adventurous and accomplished explorers as Major Holdich and Mr. McNair.

He sought in vain, like many explorers after him, for the outlet to Lake Tanganyika.

Apart from his departmental career, he has won a lasting name as an explorer by his adventurous journey to Kafiristan in 1883, when on leave.

Whilst the party were on the Mitchell, the natives mustered in force and fell upon the explorers with the greatest determination.

At first he was like an explorer without a compass in a vast and unknown world.

THE BOY EXPLORERS IN BORNEO, by Warren Hastings Miller; with illus.

The Range was reached, however, and rounding one end of it by skirting the base of a prominent hill which they named Mount Exmouth, the harassed explorers at last emerged upon splendid pastoral country.

A.C. Gregory rectified the error in after years, and gave the river the name of the lost explorer for whom he was then searching.

Still it was possible that some graver wrongmore worthy of the title "infamous"committed by his wild, shrewd brother, might be brought to light by some deep explorer among the traditions of his native village, and charged upon himself.

He opened a novel, but at the first mention of love he pitched the volume down, and fell to reading a book of travel, following the steps of an English explorer into the reed palace of the King of Uganda.

So the small Scandinavian nations have given to the world famous men of science, from Linnaeus downwards, poets like Tegner and Björnson, scholars like Madvig, dauntless explorers like Fridthiof Nansen.