The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1963 - Great Britain |
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... Rhodes . The representative of an organisation which had once threatened to become an anti - British separatist republican move- ment had drawn near to Rhodes , the " regular , beefsteak , John Bull Englishman " , the man who in his ...
... Rhodes . The representative of an organisation which had once threatened to become an anti - British separatist republican move- ment had drawn near to Rhodes , the " regular , beefsteak , John Bull Englishman " , the man who in his ...
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... Rhodes was essentially also a seer , a man of vision . Size inspired him : he saw big , thought big , talked big . The immensity of South Africa ... RHODES AND MACKENZIE 523 Rhodes's hand was strengthened 522 THE RACE FOR THE INTERIOR.
... Rhodes was essentially also a seer , a man of vision . Size inspired him : he saw big , thought big , talked big . The immensity of South Africa ... RHODES AND MACKENZIE 523 Rhodes's hand was strengthened 522 THE RACE FOR THE INTERIOR.
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... RHODES 599 of the Crown had declared it to be a breach of that Convention . To claim anything as of right under that instrument would silence the growing opposition in the Transvaal and might well lead to war , and he had no mind to ...
... RHODES 599 of the Crown had declared it to be a breach of that Convention . To claim anything as of right under that instrument would silence the growing opposition in the Transvaal and might well lead to war , and he had no mind to ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1963 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2009 |
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