South Africa, Volume 1Bernard Tauchnitz, 1878 |
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... Republic under British authority , -now in danger of being reconquered by the native tribes which had once peopled it . In this country , for the existence of which in its then condition we were in a SOUTH AFRICA CHAPTER Introduction.
... Republic under British authority , -now in danger of being reconquered by the native tribes which had once peopled it . In this country , for the existence of which in its then condition we were in a SOUTH AFRICA CHAPTER Introduction.
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... tribes namely , the Dutch and the English , I have attributed by far the greater importance to the former because of their num- bers . But I fear that I have done so in such a way as not to have conciliated the friends of the aborigines ...
... tribes namely , the Dutch and the English , I have attributed by far the greater importance to the former because of their num- bers . But I fear that I have done so in such a way as not to have conciliated the friends of the aborigines ...
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... tribe of British subjects . Necessity we all know has no law . But what is necessity ? A man must die . A man , generally , must work or go to the wall . But need a man establish himself as a farmer on another man's land ? The reader ...
... tribe of British subjects . Necessity we all know has no law . But what is necessity ? A man must die . A man , generally , must work or go to the wall . But need a man establish himself as a farmer on another man's land ? The reader ...
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... tribe and the neighbouring tribes would be so elated as to think that now had come the time for absolutely subduing the white strangers . They were at last beaten and starved into submission , but at a terrible cost ; and it seems to ...
... tribe and the neighbouring tribes would be so elated as to think that now had come the time for absolutely subduing the white strangers . They were at last beaten and starved into submission , but at a terrible cost ; and it seems to ...
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... tribal wars . No doubt the white men are increas- ing too , but very slowly ; so that it is impossible not to accept the fact a few white men have to rule a great number of coloured men , and that that proportion must remain . A ...
... tribal wars . No doubt the white men are increas- ing too , but very slowly ; so that it is impossible not to accept the fact a few white men have to rule a great number of coloured men , and that that proportion must remain . A ...
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acres Algoa Bay altogether annexed become brandy British Kafraria called Cape cart Cape Colony Capetown capital carried certainly Chief church coast Colonists Colony of Natal coloured comfort course Diamond Fields Dingaan district doubt Durban Dutch Dutchman East London Eastern Province Elizabeth England English European farm farmer feathers feeling Fort Beaufort gentleman Government Governor Grahamstown Healdtown heard horses Hottentot inhabitants journey Kafir King Williamstown Kreli labour land Langalibalele live look Lovedale matter ment miles Minister mountains Natal native nature never Orange Free ostrich Paarl parliamentary passed perhaps Pieter Maritzburg population Port Alfred probably races railway river road Savage scenery seemed seen sent sheep soldiers South Africa speak sugar Swellendam taken thing tion told town Transvaal traveller tribe troops Umkululi wages wool young Zealand Zulu