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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... regard to Africa . Along the western coast he gave no indication of any idea of what lay beyond the known limits ; but with regard to the eastern coast he revived and modified an ancient geographic error , as is shown by a passage in ...
... regard to Africa . Along the western coast he gave no indication of any idea of what lay beyond the known limits ; but with regard to the eastern coast he revived and modified an ancient geographic error , as is shown by a passage in ...
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... regard the grant of " open doors and unconcealed process " as some com- pensation for the absence of trial by jury . To the Governor's sur- prise and pleasure Truter was able to secure the consent of his colleagues , and the change was ...
... regard the grant of " open doors and unconcealed process " as some com- pensation for the absence of trial by jury . To the Governor's sur- prise and pleasure Truter was able to secure the consent of his colleagues , and the change was ...
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... regard to its wine industry . As the result of his re- presentations , the Committee for Trade , in May 1813 , recommended an absolute reduction of the duties on Cape wine to one - third of those previously imposed . The one article ...
... regard to its wine industry . As the result of his re- presentations , the Committee for Trade , in May 1813 , recommended an absolute reduction of the duties on Cape wine to one - third of those previously imposed . The one article ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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