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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... reached the storeship and that they had done enough by discovering in one voyage such a large stretch of coast . Moreover , as the coast con- tinued to run to the east , it was certain that while they were out of sight of land , they ...
... reached the storeship and that they had done enough by discovering in one voyage such a large stretch of coast . Moreover , as the coast con- tinued to run to the east , it was certain that while they were out of sight of land , they ...
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... reached to the western base of the mountains , and some of his herdsmen and flockmasters were stationed many miles further eastward , where the rocky slopes dissolve into pleasant valleys and downs . During his rule this portal was ...
... reached to the western base of the mountains , and some of his herdsmen and flockmasters were stationed many miles further eastward , where the rocky slopes dissolve into pleasant valleys and downs . During his rule this portal was ...
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... reached D'Urban early in March 1836. A little earlier in February , his own despatch of 19 November 1835 arrived in Downing Street with an account of his revised September treaties . Far from replying to the criticisms of 26 December ...
... reached D'Urban early in March 1836. A little earlier in February , his own despatch of 19 November 1835 arrived in Downing Street with an account of his revised September treaties . Far from replying to the criticisms of 26 December ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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