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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... rule regulated by the skilled hunters and the older , more experienced men , although among the north - western tribes each band had a chief whose position was hereditary in the male line . His authority , however , was slight , and ...
... rule regulated by the skilled hunters and the older , more experienced men , although among the north - western tribes each band had a chief whose position was hereditary in the male line . His authority , however , was slight , and ...
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... rule at the Cape ( 1795 ) came at a time when the protest of the English Humanitarians against the slave trade had won powerful support in Parliament and country . Clarkson and Wilberforce appealed to moral and religious arguments , but ...
... rule at the Cape ( 1795 ) came at a time when the protest of the English Humanitarians against the slave trade had won powerful support in Parliament and country . Clarkson and Wilberforce appealed to moral and religious arguments , but ...
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... rules of Roman - Dutch Law was also facilitated by the respect paid in Roman - Dutch Law to custom . Custom can both ... rule , which has fallen into disuse or which is inconsistent with modern customs , may be held by the Courts of Law ...
... rules of Roman - Dutch Law was also facilitated by the respect paid in Roman - Dutch Law to custom . Custom can both ... rule , which has fallen into disuse or which is inconsistent with modern customs , may be held by the Courts of Law ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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