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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Page 29
... Further north along the west coast , from near Table Bay to Saldanha Bay , roamed the Kochoqua , who at the time when the Dutch settlement was founded were the strongest of the local groups . Beyond them , extending to the Olifants ...
... Further north along the west coast , from near Table Bay to Saldanha Bay , roamed the Kochoqua , who at the time when the Dutch settlement was founded were the strongest of the local groups . Beyond them , extending to the Olifants ...
Page 116
... further reduced to two meals a day . In April they actually devoured a dead baboon , found on Table Mountain , " since their mess of greens provides but little nourishment " .4 3 It was clearly necessary that the post should become self ...
... further reduced to two meals a day . In April they actually devoured a dead baboon , found on Table Mountain , " since their mess of greens provides but little nourishment " .4 3 It was clearly necessary that the post should become self ...
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... further explanations . D'Urban , with inexplicable folly , forgetting how he had himself glossed over the drastic difference between his May and September treaties , settled down to wait a more favourable reply to his Novem- ber ...
... further explanations . D'Urban , with inexplicable folly , forgetting how he had himself glossed over the drastic difference between his May and September treaties , settled down to wait a more favourable reply to his Novem- ber ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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