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Some 100 young people also pelted with stones several buildings near the stadium including a police station, injuring several officers, Manganja said.
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Nothing was more disheartening than this conduct of the Manganja, in profiting by the entire breaking up of their nation.
A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries 2004
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The Manganja goat is of a very superior breed to the general African animal, being short in the legs and having a finely-shaped broad body.
A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries 2004
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The Bishop, feeling, as most Englishmen would, at the prospect of the people now in his charge being swept off into slavery by hordes of men-stealers, proposed to go at once to the rescue of the captive Manganja, and drive the marauding Ajawa out of the country.
A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries 2004
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We met two large trading parties of Tette slaves on their way to Zumbo, leading, to be sold for ivory, a number of Manganja women, with ropes round their necks, and all made fast to one long rope.
A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries 2004
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The bearing of the Manganja at this time was very independent; a striking contrast to the cringing attitude they afterwards assumed, when the cruel scourge of slave-hunting passed over their country.
A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries 2004
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There had been a drought of unusual severity during the past season in the country between Lupata and Kebrabasa, and it had extended north-east to the Manganja highlands.
A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries 2004
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The next village at which we slept was also that of a Manganja smith.
A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries 2004
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We spent the first night, after leaving the slave route, at the village of Nkoma, among a section of Manganja, called Machewa, or
A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries 2004
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They have repeatedly broken all the laws of hospitality by living for months on the bounty of the Manganja, and then, by a sudden uprising, overcoming their hosts, and killing or chasing them out of their inheritances.
A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries 2004
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