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... refer to Rhodesia as this land where man creeps on his belly to wound his
fellow in the dark , and where an acre of gold is worth a thousand souls , and a
reef of shining dirt is worth half a people , and the vultures are heavy with man's
flesh .
... refer to Rhodesia as this land where man creeps on his belly to wound his
fellow in the dark , and where an acre of gold is worth a thousand souls , and a
reef of shining dirt is worth half a people , and the vultures are heavy with man's
flesh .
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These warriors , marshalled in regiments nearly a thousand strong , decorated
themselves with barbaric trappings which were a suitable expression of their
bodily splendour . They wore black ostrich plumes or balls of feathers on their
heads ...
These warriors , marshalled in regiments nearly a thousand strong , decorated
themselves with barbaric trappings which were a suitable expression of their
bodily splendour . They wore black ostrich plumes or balls of feathers on their
heads ...
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As for Rhodes , “ it is the vice of a vulgar mind , ' says a character in Howard's
End , “ to be thrilled by bigness , to think that a thousand square miles are a
thousand times more wonderful than one square mile , and that a million square
miles ...
As for Rhodes , “ it is the vice of a vulgar mind , ' says a character in Howard's
End , “ to be thrilled by bigness , to think that a thousand square miles are a
thousand times more wonderful than one square mile , and that a million square
miles ...
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