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 voyage , however , had been an undeniable success , for though da Gama had failed to secure the alliances he sought , he had proved once and for all that the sea - way to Southern Asia round the south of Africa was practicable and ...
The voyage , however , had been an undeniable success , for though da Gama had failed to secure the alliances he sought , he had proved once and for all that the sea - way to Southern Asia round the south of Africa was practicable and ...
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THE POTCHEFSTROOM - WINBURG REPUBLIC 335 not secure more than a very partial application . Only Adam Kok set aside any alienable territory worth mentioning . Maitland hoped that his Touwfontein system might be extended over the whole ...
THE POTCHEFSTROOM - WINBURG REPUBLIC 335 not secure more than a very partial application . Only Adam Kok set aside any alienable territory worth mentioning . Maitland hoped that his Touwfontein system might be extended over the whole ...
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... than relative to the scale of remuneration , in that many of the natives worked to secure a more or less fixed sum to acquire wives and cattle and were liable to work less as competition among employers raised the rates of wages .
... than relative to the scale of remuneration , in that many of the natives worked to secure a more or less fixed sum to acquire wives and cattle and were liable to work less as competition among employers raised the rates of wages .
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THE GEOGRAPHICAL ENVIRONMENT | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
Rainfall II | 11 |
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