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THE SOUTH-AFRICANCRISIS.ranee and a tenacity which nothing can shake. NeithertheSpaniards inglish at thethesixteenth century nor the En-Cape ever comprehendedupon kitent energy.this character basedBecause they in winter ...
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THE SOUTH-AFRICANremained inexorable. The condemned again hung up and delivered over anew tonothing couldmen were theCRISIS,ruffleagonies of amorestillThe on-frightful death.lookers gave to the scene of this execution th ...
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THE SOUTH-AFRICANCRISIS.1827 three hundercl hed Germans establiseightyInthemselves in the Colony and after the CrimianWar 2000(xerman members of the foreign legion obtained extensiveThe Scotch themselves to a conside^). number have mixed with the B ...
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THE SODTH-AFRICAN10have never provedfalseCRISIS.and the Africandershav^ealwayspleaded the cause of their brothers beyond the Orangeand the Vaal.The name "Boer" means peasant but we should be deceiv^ed in comparing the Boers wit ...
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THE SOUTH-AFRICANignorant ofmilitary discipline asall11ClilSIS.nnderstoodisitby European armies, they fight in perfectly homogeneous manner, each of them being an officer to himself and co-operating on his own initiative for the end w ...
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THE SOUTH-AFRICAN12CRISIS.most pure and alcoholism has never seduced them. Their fecundity alsoisalmost incredible.Families ofnot a very rare exception, and tofifteen children arehave as many as tenabout the average.is ...
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THE SOUTll-Al'lUCAN13CllISIS.In any case as regards the Boers,whohavesince 1S04moiuited up from 60,000 to more than half a milHon, the increasemakesthis fact stillmoreinterestingisconsidered amongst the Boe ...
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THK SOUTH-AFRICAN14BoersCPJSIS.met these reproaches withinvariably"Sir,:you dont know the Cape", and the sad experience Englishthedoesnot allow them to say that the Boerswrong.Even after more than eighty 3^ ...
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THE SOUTH-AFRICAN15CRISIS.of a rival nationality she would have a difficult pass toQuite on theget over. She did nothing of the kind.contrarywith arrogant presumption and selfconscious;strength of her thenof theundispute ...
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THE SOUTH-AFRICANIGwhich the employment of interpreterslation of evidenceTheyinvolved.ousted fromfeltown country and public life. Even whenexiled in theirparticipation inallParliament was instituted prevailed ...