South Africa After the War: A Narrative of Recent TravelLongmans, Green, and Company, 1903 - Broj stranica: 356 |
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... kopjes , it is one of the hottest places in the colony . It is a clean - looking little place , and , as there is a good water supply , the streets are lined with shady trees after the Dutch fashion , and very grateful to the eye are ...
... kopjes , it is one of the hottest places in the colony . It is a clean - looking little place , and , as there is a good water supply , the streets are lined with shady trees after the Dutch fashion , and very grateful to the eye are ...
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... kopjes surrounding the town still stand the blockhouses erected by the British troops . They were recently sold by auction , and will now be demolished . For some time to come there should be little need to import corrugated iron or ...
... kopjes surrounding the town still stand the blockhouses erected by the British troops . They were recently sold by auction , and will now be demolished . For some time to come there should be little need to import corrugated iron or ...
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... kopje which is now known as Suffolk Hill , in memory of the disastrous night attack made by the Suffolk Regiment on the Boer position in January 1900. All over the country one finds that the kopjes have been thus named after the ...
... kopje which is now known as Suffolk Hill , in memory of the disastrous night attack made by the Suffolk Regiment on the Boer position in January 1900. All over the country one finds that the kopjes have been thus named after the ...
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... kopjes . The town is over five thousand five hundred feet above the sea , so that the air is keen and bracing . At midsummer , though it is hot throughout the day , it is deliciously cool in the morning when one mounts one's horse to ...
... kopjes . The town is over five thousand five hundred feet above the sea , so that the air is keen and bracing . At midsummer , though it is hot throughout the day , it is deliciously cool in the morning when one mounts one's horse to ...
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... , where every dog admitted had to carry his permit in this fashion . It was always over a sea of verdure that the waggons slowly moved , with the frequent picturesque G rocky kopjes swelling above the undulating veldt like crested rollers.
... , where every dog admitted had to carry his permit in this fashion . It was always over a sea of verdure that the waggons slowly moved , with the frequent picturesque G rocky kopjes swelling above the undulating veldt like crested rollers.
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