 Urged to revenge and desperation by the systematic injustice of which they had been the victims, I am compelled to embrace, however reluctantly, the conclusion that they had a perfect right to hazard the experiment, however hopeless, of extorting by force...  Compendium of South African History and Geography - Page 221de George McCall Theal - 1877 - 304 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Robert Mackenzie Beverley, John Philip - 1837 - 380 pages
...which they had been the victims, I am compelled to embrace, however reluctantly, the conclusion, that they had a perfect right to hazard the experiment,...redress which they could not expect otherwise to obtain. You, indeed, would deny the last of these statements. In your despatch of the 2 1st of January, you... | |
 | W. K. Ente - 1843 - 478 pages
...years the Kafirs had an ample justification of the war;" that they " had to resent, and endeavored justly though impotently to avenge a series of encroachments,...extorting by force that redress which they could not otherwise obtain, and that the original justice is on the side of the conquered (Kafirs) and not the... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1851 - 706 pages
...which they had been the victims, I am compelled to embrace, however reluctantly, the conclusion, that they had a perfect right to hazard the experiment,...redress which they could not expect otherwise to obtain. * * * I am further constrained to record my dissent from the unfavourable estimate which you have formed... | |
 | Henry Cloete - 1852 - 64 pages
...Through a long series of years the Kafirs had an ample justification of the war ; they had to resent, and endeavoured justly, though impotently, to avenge...a perfect right to hazard the experiment, however hopelessly, of extorting by force that redress which they could not otherwise obtain ; and that the... | |
 | William Shaw - 1860 - 620 pages
...they had been the victims; and I am compelled to embrace, however reluctantly, the conclusion, that they had a perfect right to hazard the experiment,...which they could not expect otherwise to obtain." Seeing this view of the case prevailed at the Colonial Office, the reader will not be surprised that... | |
 | William Shaw - 1872 - 278 pages
...they had been the victims; and I am compelled to embrace, however reluctantly, the conclusion, that they had a perfect right to hazard the experiment,...which they could not expect otherwise to obtain." Seeing this view of the case prevailed at the .Colonial Office, the reader will not be surprised that... | |
 | John Noble - 1877 - 374 pages
...which they had been the victims, I am compelled to embrace, however reluctantly, the conclusion that they had a perfect right to hazard the experiment,...which they could not expect otherwise to obtain." The despatch concluded by conveying to the Governor peremptory injunctions that the sovereignty of... | |
 | George McCall Theal - 1878 - 458 pages
...through a long series of years, the Kaffirs had ample justification of the late war; they had to resent, and endeavoured justly, though impotently, to avenge...the claim of sovereignty over the new province must bo renounced. It rests upon a conquest resulting from a war in which, as far as I am at present enabled... | |
 | 1879 - 980 pages
...through a long series of years, the Kafirs had ample justification of the late war. They had to resent, and endeavoured justly though impotently to avenge,...to obtain ; and the claim of sovereignty over the province must be renounced." Lord Glenelg directed the conquered country to be given back to the Kafirs,... | |
 | Alexander Wilmot - 1880 - 284 pages
...of the colony, through a long series of years, the Kafirs had ample justification of the late war; they had a perfect right to hazard the experiment,...and the claim of sovereignty over the new province, bounded by the Keiskamma and the Kei, must be renounced. It rests upon a conquest resulting from a... | |
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