South Africa, Volume 2Bernard Tauchnitz, 1878 |
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... endeavoured to get to it by going north- wards across the Orange river . While pursuing their way through what is now the Free State they encountered a terrible savage named Mazulekatze , who was at the head of a tribe called the ...
... endeavoured to get to it by going north- wards across the Orange river . While pursuing their way through what is now the Free State they encountered a terrible savage named Mazulekatze , who was at the head of a tribe called the ...
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... endeavoured in the last chapter to tell very shortly the story of the South African Republic and to describe its condition at the moment when our Secretary of State at home took the unusual step of sending a British Commissioner , - not ...
... endeavoured in the last chapter to tell very shortly the story of the South African Republic and to describe its condition at the moment when our Secretary of State at home took the unusual step of sending a British Commissioner , - not ...
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... endeavoured to limit our responsibility , saying to ourselves that there was a line in South Africa which we would not pass . We had already declined to say the same thing as to Natal and we ought to have seen and acknowledged that ...
... endeavoured to limit our responsibility , saying to ourselves that there was a line in South Africa which we would not pass . We had already declined to say the same thing as to Natal and we ought to have seen and acknowledged that ...
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... endeavouring to get the better of the poor Dutchman most dishonourably . Even- tually , however , he consented to accept £ 23 , and the money was paid . Then came the criticism of the by- standers thick and hard upon us . Was it true ...
... endeavouring to get the better of the poor Dutchman most dishonourably . Even- tually , however , he consented to accept £ 23 , and the money was paid . Then came the criticism of the by- standers thick and hard upon us . Was it true ...
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... endeavoured to raise the specu- lative energy of the bidders by telling them that the horses had all been bred at " Orley Farm " for my own express use , " Orley Farm " being the name of a novel written by me many years ago ; -but I do ...
... endeavoured to raise the specu- lative energy of the bidders by telling them that the horses had all been bred at " Orley Farm " for my own express use , " Orley Farm " being the name of a novel written by me many years ago ; -but I do ...
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Adam Kok altogether annexation Baralongs Basutos Bechuanas become Bloemfontein Boer's Britain British brought Bultfontein Burgers called Cape Colony capital carried cattle certainly Chief claim Colonial Office coloured comfort copper Delagoa Bay Diamond Fields diggers district doubt Dutch Boer Dutchman duty endeavoured England English Englishman European farm farmers feel fighting Fingos Galekas gold Government Governor Griqualand West Griquas hands horses Hottentot Kafir Kafraria Kimberley Kreli labour land live look matter miles Moshesh Natal nation Natives never once Orange Free Orange River paid peculiarly perhaps population possession President Pretoria probably question railway Republic road schools Secretary seems settled Sir Theophilus South Africa South African Republic stones territory Thaba Ncho Theophilus Shepstone thing tion told town Transvaal travelled treaty tribe Vaal river Volksraad vote wages Waterboer Zulus