In 1982 this paper called them "the new dark continent of American politics."

It is hard to understand here why Africa was so long called "the dark continent."

"We Africans are not people from a dark continent," he added.

Doesn't matter exactly where on the Dark Continent he is.

"Wandering around on a dark continent," is how Lynch describes it.

With my new electric rifle, and an airship, what couldn't a fellow do over in the dark continent!

Yet here is a dark continent on our own doorstep, crying out for missionary endeavour.

Dark goddess, dark continent, a stone head full of bees.

Global thinkers don't always get short shrift from a now enlightened dark continent.

Akram gained fame for his victories in the dark continent.

But she decided that she had found "a dark continent, unmapped."

We'll just nick over to the Dark Continent duty-free and check it out for the weekend.

This masochistic vampire is from "the dark continent," a reference to Africa.

The great and ominous silence of the Dark Continent.

I've walked off more marriages and close calls than you can shake a stick at, but never got out of the Dark Continent.

Have I crossed over into some dark continent, some alternate universe?"

The Dark Continent had followed her on board the Beltrane.

In 1981 the band released Dark Continent, an album concerned largely with workplace issues.

They know only too well what the rest of the world feels it improper to say anymore, that theirs is a very Dark Continent still.

This is the dark continent you must venture to if the conversion is to be success ful.

On the other side of those hills stretched five thousand miles of the Dark Continent.

The public appetite for books of adventure and exploration in the Dark Continent seemed insatiable.

I am tired with the manner in which Africa is still regarded as, and allows itself to appear as, "the dark continent".

I have been commissioned by a missionary society to rescue two of its workers from the heart of the dark continent."

The death of the dark continent.

It is hard to understand here why Africa was so long called "the dark continent."

Doesn't matter exactly where on the Dark Continent he is.

This masochistic vampire is from "the dark continent," a reference to Africa.

The great and ominous silence of the Dark Continent.

I've walked off more marriages and close calls than you can shake a stick at, but never got out of the Dark Continent.

With my new electric rifle, and an airship, what couldn't a fellow do over in the dark continent!

An account of these travels is in his book Through the Dark Continent (1878).

On the other side of those hills stretched five thousand miles of the Dark Continent.

We'll just nick over to the Dark Continent duty-free and check it out for the weekend.

Akram gained fame for his victories in the dark continent.

The public appetite for books of adventure and exploration in the Dark Continent seemed insatiable.

The death of the dark continent.

I have been commissioned by a missionary society to rescue two of its workers from the heart of the dark continent."

He wrote about his trials in his book Through the Dark Continent.

I am tired with the manner in which Africa is still regarded as, and allows itself to appear as, "the dark continent".

At their backs was the Dark Continent.

It was dawn on the Dark Continent.

I paused halfway between shore and ship and turned to take a last look at the Dark Continent.

The Dark Continent had followed her on board the Beltrane.

Then he pointed the prow of the Black Hawk toward the heart of the dark continent.

This is the dark continent you must venture to if the conversion is to be success ful.

Then we'll talk of the Dark Continent."

The Fortress of the Dawn is built at the southern tip of the Dark continent.

"Straight Man" makes a brave foray into the dark continent of maleness, but it's less a satisfying novel than a clinical curiosity.

Some idea of oath and bond there is in the rudest tribes, in the darkest continents.