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 effect on the European colonists was more immediately unfortunate ; for with the landdrosts there disappeared also the local Boards of Heemraden , as well as the Burgher Senate in Cape Town . This , with the concentration of all ...
The effect on the European colonists was more immediately unfortunate ; for with the landdrosts there disappeared also the local Boards of Heemraden , as well as the Burgher Senate in Cape Town . This , with the concentration of all ...
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the disturbing effect of the Boer advance in those parts . On an earlier visit , in 1825 , Philip's difficulties at Bethelsdorp and elsewhere had made him shy of bringing Griquas into a colony where there was as yet no protection for ...
the disturbing effect of the Boer advance in those parts . On an earlier visit , in 1825 , Philip's difficulties at Bethelsdorp and elsewhere had made him shy of bringing Griquas into a colony where there was as yet no protection for ...
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But the Cabinet , making the fond and frequent British mistake of judging other people by themselves , decided to ignore the Boer victories , and to trust to the effect of an act of magnanimity . No doubt they were influenced by the ...
But the Cabinet , making the fond and frequent British mistake of judging other people by themselves , decided to ignore the Boer victories , and to trust to the effect of an act of magnanimity . No doubt they were influenced by the ...
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Contents
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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