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 244
... interests of a more complex society could not indefinitely continue to be subjected to unqualified autocracy . The settlers also had friends at Home to take notice of Cape happenings . Yet it is possible to ex- aggerate their direct ...
... interests of a more complex society could not indefinitely continue to be subjected to unqualified autocracy . The settlers also had friends at Home to take notice of Cape happenings . Yet it is possible to ex- aggerate their direct ...
Page 245
... interests of a statesman had arrived in the country as Agent of the London Missionary Society , but , never a mere curate of souls , in the course of years he developed his task far beyond the ordering of the affairs of his own Society ...
... interests of a statesman had arrived in the country as Agent of the London Missionary Society , but , never a mere curate of souls , in the course of years he developed his task far beyond the ordering of the affairs of his own Society ...
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... interests was less popular in official circles and anathema in the frontier districts . In 1816 the Barmen and Berlin Societies from Germany entered the mission field , where , by dint of good organisation , strict discipline , and the ...
... interests was less popular in official circles and anathema in the frontier districts . In 1816 the Barmen and Berlin Societies from Germany entered the mission field , where , by dint of good organisation , strict discipline , and the ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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