The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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THE BASUTO WAR 405 In the midst of these difficulties the long impending storm on the Basuto border burst at last . In February 1858 President Boshof , at the end of his patience , informed Moshesh that any further intrusion by the ...
THE BASUTO WAR 405 In the midst of these difficulties the long impending storm on the Basuto border burst at last . In February 1858 President Boshof , at the end of his patience , informed Moshesh that any further intrusion by the ...
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Such warfare soon rendered the frontier belt almost uninhabitable to the Basuto . Only the clumsiness of a too democratic council of war , and the tendency of the farmers to return to their farms as soon as the rains fell and the ...
Such warfare soon rendered the frontier belt almost uninhabitable to the Basuto . Only the clumsiness of a too democratic council of war , and the tendency of the farmers to return to their farms as soon as the rains fell and the ...
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Even then Kaffraria would assuredly have been deluged with Basuto after the disastrous second Basuto War , had not the Free State farmers and the opportune discovery of the diamond field given employment to large numbers of them .
Even then Kaffraria would assuredly have been deluged with Basuto after the disastrous second Basuto War , had not the Free State farmers and the opportune discovery of the diamond field given employment to large numbers of them .
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THE GEOGRAPHICAL ENVIRONMENT | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
Rainfall II | 11 |
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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, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Dec 2006 |
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