South Africa, Volume 1Chapman and Hall, 1878 |
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... course of some indefinite number of months to come , had already been effected . A sturdy Englishman had walked into the Republic with five and twenty policemen and a Union Jack and had taken possession of it . the inhabitants of the ...
... course of some indefinite number of months to come , had already been effected . A sturdy Englishman had walked into the Republic with five and twenty policemen and a Union Jack and had taken possession of it . the inhabitants of the ...
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... course were beaten , and rewards were offered , so much for a live Hottentot , and so much for a dead one . This went on till , in 1672 , it was found expedient to purchase land from the natives . A contract was made in that year to ...
... course were beaten , and rewards were offered , so much for a live Hottentot , and so much for a dead one . This went on till , in 1672 , it was found expedient to purchase land from the natives . A contract was made in that year to ...
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... course grown , refused to obey the officers of the Company or to contribute to the taxes . In this double emergency the poor Dutch Governor , who does not seem to have regarded the Prince's order as an authority , was sorely puzzled ...
... course grown , refused to obey the officers of the Company or to contribute to the taxes . In this double emergency the poor Dutch Governor , who does not seem to have regarded the Prince's order as an authority , was sorely puzzled ...
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... course been used to slavery ; -and though the slavery of the Colony had never been of its nature cruel , it had of course been open to cruelty . Laws were made for the protection of slaves , and these laws were unpalatable to the Boer ...
... course been used to slavery ; -and though the slavery of the Colony had never been of its nature cruel , it had of course been open to cruelty . Laws were made for the protection of slaves , and these laws were unpalatable to the Boer ...
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... course the rebels were beaten . There then followed an act of justice combined with vengeance . The leaders were tried and six men were condemned to be hanged . That may have been right ; but their friends and relatives were condemned ...
... course the rebels were beaten . There then followed an act of justice combined with vengeance . The leaders were tried and six men were condemned to be hanged . That may have been right ; but their friends and relatives were condemned ...
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Algoa Bay altogether assegai become brandy British Kafraria called Cango Caves Cape cart Cape Colony Capetown capital carried certainly Cetywayo Chief church Colonists Colony of Natal coloured comfort Confederation Coolie course Diamond Fields Dingaan district doubt Durban Dutch Dutchman East London Eastern Province Elizabeth England English Englishman European farm farmer feeling gentleman Government Governor Grahamstown heard horses Hottentot inhabitants journey Kafir Knysna Kreli labour land Langalibalele live look Lovedale mail cart matter miles Minister mountains Natal native never Orange Free ostrich Paarl Parliament parliamentary passed perhaps Pieter Maritzburg population Port Port Alfred probably races railway reader river road rule Savage scenery seemed seen sent slaves soldiers South Africa speak sugar Swellendam taken things tion told town Transvaal traveller tribe Umkululi wages wool young Zealand Zulu Zulu-land