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We have not the proper chemicals to make it back - I placed a cross over her tomb a sacred symbol in these regions and have sent for a grave stone with the inscription on one side
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183:. Dr Livingstone and Mary's parents were missionaries of this society. When Livingstone returned to England a national hero he stayed with the Braithwaites on a number of occasions. Livingstone joined his wife in Britain from 1856 to 1858.
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