Cecil RhodesP. Davies, 1933 - 179 страници |
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... loafer . ' To a friend at Oxford who proposed to try and make his living by writing he was foolish enough to say , ' It is not a man's work - mere loafing . ' We are told that Rhodes liked read- ing Gibbon . Did it ever strike him that ...
... loafer . ' To a friend at Oxford who proposed to try and make his living by writing he was foolish enough to say , ' It is not a man's work - mere loafing . ' We are told that Rhodes liked read- ing Gibbon . Did it ever strike him that ...
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... plain to everybody that he had not been a ' loafer . ' By his own rather sentimental wish he was buried , as is well known , in Rhodesia , in a hole in the top of a hill : C XVIII As a character put faithfully into a novel 159 CECIL RHODES.
... plain to everybody that he had not been a ' loafer . ' By his own rather sentimental wish he was buried , as is well known , in Rhodesia , in a hole in the top of a hill : C XVIII As a character put faithfully into a novel 159 CECIL RHODES.
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... loafer ' inheriting it ; £ 100,000 to Oriel College ; his vast estates of more than 200,000 acres in Rhodesia were left in trust for the settlers there ; and land was given for a Rhodesian University . Most interesting of all was his ...
... loafer ' inheriting it ; £ 100,000 to Oriel College ; his vast estates of more than 200,000 acres in Rhodesia were left in trust for the settlers there ; and land was given for a Rhodesian University . Most interesting of all was his ...
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