The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1936 - Great Britain |
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... seems to have made another expedition in search of the mines which proved as unsuccessful as the others . From a report of Father Manuel Barreto , made in 1667 , 1 and other sources , it seems doubtful if gold or even silver existed in ...
... seems to have made another expedition in search of the mines which proved as unsuccessful as the others . From a report of Father Manuel Barreto , made in 1667 , 1 and other sources , it seems doubtful if gold or even silver existed in ...
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... seems to have descended to pre- varication . No doubt the Government was not anxious to advertise the fact that they were proposing to settle a dangerous area for military purposes , but the precaution seems to have been somewhat futile ...
... seems to have descended to pre- varication . No doubt the Government was not anxious to advertise the fact that they were proposing to settle a dangerous area for military purposes , but the precaution seems to have been somewhat futile ...
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... seem that in England he had imbibed a new impatience of opposition , and a special fear of the radicalism which had alarmed Lord Sidmouth and his own aristocratic connection at the time of " Peterloo " . He seems indeed to have been ...
... seem that in England he had imbibed a new impatience of opposition , and a special fear of the radicalism which had alarmed Lord Sidmouth and his own aristocratic connection at the time of " Peterloo " . He seems indeed to have been ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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