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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COASTS AND CURRENTS 3 a a call at Madeira , the Cape Verde Islands and , in case of necessity , Brazil ; on the homeward ... and naturally founded their South African headquarters far up the east coast in Mozambique at the other end of ...
COASTS AND CURRENTS 3 a a call at Madeira , the Cape Verde Islands and , in case of necessity , Brazil ; on the homeward ... and naturally founded their South African headquarters far up the east coast in Mozambique at the other end of ...
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RAINFALL II The west coast , washed by cold seas , has a cool climate and , except in the extreme north , is free from ... On the east and south coasts above the surface of the Agulhas Current , there is warm air heavily laden with ...
RAINFALL II The west coast , washed by cold seas , has a cool climate and , except in the extreme north , is free from ... On the east and south coasts above the surface of the Agulhas Current , there is warm air heavily laden with ...
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her own power , for almost everywhere he touched he was treated as an enemy by the coast sultans , who tried to overcome him either by force or treachery . This happened at Mombasa , which he reached on April 7.
her own power , for almost everywhere he touched he was treated as an enemy by the coast sultans , who tried to overcome him either by force or treachery . This happened at Mombasa , which he reached on April 7.
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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