It has already spread throughout Central Africa, raising fearless warriors at every step; and were it not that Christianity is sheltered in the strong arms of science, the science against which it had vainly struggled, the civilisation of modern Europe might fall, as fell the civilisation of ancient Rome.
Ini telah menyebar di seluruh Afrika Tengah, meningkatkan prajurit tak kenal takut pada setiap langkah; dan kalau bukan bahwa Kekristenan terlindung dalam pelukan kuat ilmu pengetahuan, ilmu yang telah sia-sia berjuang, peradaban Eropa modern mungkin jatuh, seperti jatuhnya peradaban Romawi kuno.