Livingstone was deliberately silent about the river's angry hippopotamuses, hungry crocodiles, and malaria-carrying mosquitoes. Moreover, in spite of these dangers, he was anxious to return to the Zambezi. He believed that if he could prove it was navigable, it might become a "highway into the interior" and open the continent up to trade. If successful commerce were established, it would compete with and even wipe out the inhumane slavetrade . . . Although Britain had made slavery illegal in 1833, Livingstone was disgusted to discover that others continued to practice it.
—Into the Unknown,
Stewart Ross
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