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... trees sixty feet in circumference , of mysterious ruins . The whole country was said to be one vast gold - reef . But the way from Cape Town to Mashonaland was long and perilous . Swamps , which exhaled . poisonous vapours , had to be ...
... trees sixty feet in circumference , of mysterious ruins . The whole country was said to be one vast gold - reef . But the way from Cape Town to Mashonaland was long and perilous . Swamps , which exhaled . poisonous vapours , had to be ...
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... trees afforded shade . A small stream of water trickled over great granite boulders , falling with a pleasant splash into a pool . As we sat after luncheon beside this pool , I re- member saying that Africa was a difficult place to ...
... trees afforded shade . A small stream of water trickled over great granite boulders , falling with a pleasant splash into a pool . As we sat after luncheon beside this pool , I re- member saying that Africa was a difficult place to ...
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... tree tops . In the middle distance , sweeping in long curves round the bay , the white houses of Durban glittered in the evening sunlight . The bay itself lay absolutely still not a ripple breaking its vivid blue - green colour ; whilst ...
... tree tops . In the middle distance , sweeping in long curves round the bay , the white houses of Durban glittered in the evening sunlight . The bay itself lay absolutely still not a ripple breaking its vivid blue - green colour ; whilst ...
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... were glad to lose sight of the perpetual sea view . The garden , which we explored after luncheon , was filled with every sort of strange flowering shrub and tree , collected from all parts of Africa . Mrs. Jamieson was 44 CHAP ADVENTURES.
... were glad to lose sight of the perpetual sea view . The garden , which we explored after luncheon , was filled with every sort of strange flowering shrub and tree , collected from all parts of Africa . Mrs. Jamieson was 44 CHAP ADVENTURES.
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... tree , desert , and camel . in the surgery . After service we had a sort of picnic tea The Canon outside his work is as full of fun as a boy , as , indeed , most " all round " men are , and we amused our- selves very well , till the ...
... tree , desert , and camel . in the surgery . After service we had a sort of picnic tea The Canon outside his work is as full of fun as a boy , as , indeed , most " all round " men are , and we amused our- selves very well , till the ...
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