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... colony at Fontainebleau . When he returned from it to Edinburgh he wrote ' I was haunted last night when I was in bed by the most cold desolate reflections of my past life here . I was glad to try and think of the forest , and warm my ...
... colony at Fontainebleau . When he returned from it to Edinburgh he wrote ' I was haunted last night when I was in bed by the most cold desolate reflections of my past life here . I was glad to try and think of the forest , and warm my ...
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... Colony , and has heard the question turned over by residents and colonists of all shades of opinion . The present state of affairs may justly be called a crisis— the crisis of a disease which has long been latent . Proud as we Britons ...
... Colony , and has heard the question turned over by residents and colonists of all shades of opinion . The present state of affairs may justly be called a crisis— the crisis of a disease which has long been latent . Proud as we Britons ...
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... colonists might not unjustly have declared that they owed much to themselves and little to any government . In the seventeenth century they were not much better than serfs of the Dutch East India Company . When England first took over ...
... colonists might not unjustly have declared that they owed much to themselves and little to any government . In the seventeenth century they were not much better than serfs of the Dutch East India Company . When England first took over ...
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... Colony had little or no security against the inroads of the tribes across the border . In 1835 the country between ... colonists had always had one remedy . The whole continent lay before them , and at the last resort they could ' trek ...
... Colony had little or no security against the inroads of the tribes across the border . In 1835 the country between ... colonists had always had one remedy . The whole continent lay before them , and at the last resort they could ' trek ...
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... colony , south of the Orange River , is known as the Trek - veld . The country is too barren to admit of settle- ment , but the flocks are driven from place to place as the pasture is exhausted , and the farmer and his family follow in ...
... colony , south of the Orange River , is known as the Trek - veld . The country is too barren to admit of settle- ment , but the flocks are driven from place to place as the pasture is exhausted , and the farmer and his family follow in ...
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