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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... already been so un- reservedly condemned by the Secretary of State : worse still , as pen- cilled comments show , certain phrases , such as the reference to " speculations " , and the suggestion that the Xhosas had been " chas- tised ...
... already been so un- reservedly condemned by the Secretary of State : worse still , as pen- cilled comments show , certain phrases , such as the reference to " speculations " , and the suggestion that the Xhosas had been " chas- tised ...
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... already expressed in the Conventions , not only to incur no new responsibilities in South Africa , but even to lessen those it already bore.1 Thus , in 1858 , the grant from the Ex- chequer of £ 40,000 for frontier affairs , which Grey ...
... already expressed in the Conventions , not only to incur no new responsibilities in South Africa , but even to lessen those it already bore.1 Thus , in 1858 , the grant from the Ex- chequer of £ 40,000 for frontier affairs , which Grey ...
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... already accus- tomed to frequent change of settlement . The census figures are ad- mittedly defective , but if we take them as a basis and allow for severe loss of life owing to epidemics of measles and smallpox in 1839 and 1840 , they ...
... already accus- tomed to frequent change of settlement . The census figures are ad- mittedly defective , but if we take them as a basis and allow for severe loss of life owing to epidemics of measles and smallpox in 1839 and 1840 , they ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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