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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... English practices and rules of court were introduced only with caution , English criminal law serving to mitigate the severity of the penalties still prescribed by the old Roman - Dutch system , and the introduction at the same time ...
... English practices and rules of court were introduced only with caution , English criminal law serving to mitigate the severity of the penalties still prescribed by the old Roman - Dutch system , and the introduction at the same time ...
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... English and Dutch . With this official recognition of Afrikaans the claims of its pro- tagonists have been amply vindicated , and the translation of the Bible into Afrikaans ( 1933 ) and the compilation of an authoritative dictionary of ...
... English and Dutch . With this official recognition of Afrikaans the claims of its pro- tagonists have been amply vindicated , and the translation of the Bible into Afrikaans ( 1933 ) and the compilation of an authoritative dictionary of ...
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... ENGLISH LANGUAGE 861 inherently inimical to the development of a real Afrikaans nation- alism . That has undoubtedly ... English . It is to the credit of Afrikaans writers that they have tried to set themselves a higher standard ...
... ENGLISH LANGUAGE 861 inherently inimical to the development of a real Afrikaans nation- alism . That has undoubtedly ... English . It is to the credit of Afrikaans writers that they have tried to set themselves a higher standard ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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