Cecil RhodesD. Appleton, 1933 - 179 страници |
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... railway construction , as well as the right to maintain an armed force at Pitsani , ostensibly to protect the construction parties . Rhodes explained his motives . He said he wished to get rid of abuses which affected him as an im ...
... railway construction , as well as the right to maintain an armed force at Pitsani , ostensibly to protect the construction parties . Rhodes explained his motives . He said he wished to get rid of abuses which affected him as an im ...
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... railway carriage , I shut my eyes and think of my great idea . I turn it over in my mind and try to get new light on it . It is the pleasantest companion I have . ' Let it not be thought that Rhodes spent his last 138 CECIL RHODES.
... railway carriage , I shut my eyes and think of my great idea . I turn it over in my mind and try to get new light on it . It is the pleasantest companion I have . ' Let it not be thought that Rhodes spent his last 138 CECIL RHODES.
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... railway carriages . The Raid , fatal as it was to him , was not exactly his Waterloo , and in these few after- years he was extremely active . He knew he was not going to live long , and would often work sixteen hours a day in the ...
... railway carriages . The Raid , fatal as it was to him , was not exactly his Waterloo , and in these few after- years he was extremely active . He knew he was not going to live long , and would often work sixteen hours a day in the ...
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