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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... took kindly enough to the Council , the frontier districts were hardly aware of its existence . Nor was it possible till 1847 to find from among their " greater landowners and principal merchants " one who was willing to neglect his ...
... took kindly enough to the Council , the frontier districts were hardly aware of its existence . Nor was it possible till 1847 to find from among their " greater landowners and principal merchants " one who was willing to neglect his ...
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... took their news from South African papers controlled by Rhodes and his friends , as well as a section of the investing public , were excited over Rand and Rhodesian shares , all the more as Rhodes himself was in England to stimulate ...
... took their news from South African papers controlled by Rhodes and his friends , as well as a section of the investing public , were excited over Rand and Rhodesian shares , all the more as Rhodes himself was in England to stimulate ...
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... took part in most of the big battles in France and Flanders and acquired for itself a great reputation in a division that was noted for its hard fighting qualities . The epic struggle which in July 1916 made Delville Wood known to the ...
... took part in most of the big battles in France and Flanders and acquired for itself a great reputation in a division that was noted for its hard fighting qualities . The epic struggle which in July 1916 made Delville Wood known to the ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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