The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... west coast the cool air has little water vapour . If this reaches the land , it is usually warmed and hence no condensation is possible . Even in winter , when the land is at its coldest , conditions in these parts are seldom ...
... west coast the cool air has little water vapour . If this reaches the land , it is usually warmed and hence no condensation is possible . Even in winter , when the land is at its coldest , conditions in these parts are seldom ...
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... western Africa - stories of dumb men and mouthless men ( timid folk of the west coast ? ) and of people whose lips were stuck together ( by some ornament ? ) , of men with no noses ( because almost hidden by thick lips ? ) , and of ...
... western Africa - stories of dumb men and mouthless men ( timid folk of the west coast ? ) and of people whose lips were stuck together ( by some ornament ? ) , of men with no noses ( because almost hidden by thick lips ? ) , and of ...
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... West controversy , 440 sqq .; ( 1871 ) , Great Britain annexes Griqualand West , but Cape refuses to take it over , 456-7 ; ( 1873 ) , R. Southey , Lieut . - Governor of , 462 ; ( 1876 ) , G. West Land Court and compensation paid to ...
... West controversy , 440 sqq .; ( 1871 ) , Great Britain annexes Griqualand West , but Cape refuses to take it over , 456-7 ; ( 1873 ) , R. Southey , Lieut . - Governor of , 462 ; ( 1876 ) , G. West Land Court and compensation paid to ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari 569 | 15 |
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