South Africa After the War: A Narrative of Recent TravelLongmans, Green, and Company, 1903 - 356 страници |
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... ground dressed in British officer's uniform , dishevelled , his attire disordered , the boy simulating a hoggish condi- tion of intoxication . Such was the object - lesson pro- vided by the Dutch Reformed Church for the growing ...
... ground dressed in British officer's uniform , dishevelled , his attire disordered , the boy simulating a hoggish condi- tion of intoxication . Such was the object - lesson pro- vided by the Dutch Reformed Church for the growing ...
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... ground until daybreak though its officers were all down . At dawn the survivors found themselves covered by the rifles of the Boers lying among the neighbouring rocks , and after a hopeless resistance were compelled to surrender . From ...
... ground until daybreak though its officers were all down . At dawn the survivors found themselves covered by the rifles of the Boers lying among the neighbouring rocks , and after a hopeless resistance were compelled to surrender . From ...
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... ground and compelled the Boers to withdraw after a loss of two hundred killed and wounded . Scattered over the hill- side — where quantities of emptied cartridge cases still lie to testify to the severity of the fighting - are the ...
... ground and compelled the Boers to withdraw after a loss of two hundred killed and wounded . Scattered over the hill- side — where quantities of emptied cartridge cases still lie to testify to the severity of the fighting - are the ...
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... grounds amid gardens and orchards of various fruit trees , while vines and red - blossoming roses overgrow the verandahs and droop over the windows , shading the rooms from the glaring sunshine . The whole village is embowered in a ...
... grounds amid gardens and orchards of various fruit trees , while vines and red - blossoming roses overgrow the verandahs and droop over the windows , shading the rooms from the glaring sunshine . The whole village is embowered in a ...
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... ground , the young grass had come up , the veldt was green and fresh , while beautiful appeared the broad verdant savannahs that lay between the picturesquely - shaped and many - coloured ranges . On we went past blockhouse after ...
... ground , the young grass had come up , the veldt was green and fresh , while beautiful appeared the broad verdant savannahs that lay between the picturesquely - shaped and many - coloured ranges . On we went past blockhouse after ...
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