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Mungo Park - Part 2: A surgeon ventures into uncharted waters
Picture the scene: the creaking of rigging and the salty breath of the Atlantic greet Mungo Park as he leaves the familiarity of London behind. The ocean stretches vast before him, a moving theater of weather, with heavy gray clouds looming and the taste of iron in the air. Nights at sea will be filled with the heaving of the deck beneath a blanket of stars.
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