With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and BackH. Marshall and Son, 1902 - 277 páginas |
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... Republic - The Man who Schemed as well as Dreamed - The Gold Plague - Hated Johannes- burg - Boer preparations for War - Coming events cast their shadows before - The Ultimatum - The Rallying of the Clans - The Rousing of the Colonies ...
... Republic - The Man who Schemed as well as Dreamed - The Gold Plague - Hated Johannes- burg - Boer preparations for War - Coming events cast their shadows before - The Ultimatum - The Rallying of the Clans - The Rousing of the Colonies ...
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... Republic , when addressing a meeting of his countrymen in Holland , said : " In that far - off country the inhabitants dream of a future in which the people of Holland will recover their former greatness . " He was convinced that within ...
... Republic , when addressing a meeting of his countrymen in Holland , said : " In that far - off country the inhabitants dream of a future in which the people of Holland will recover their former greatness . " He was convinced that within ...
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... Republic , which would have made loyal burghers of them all , the short - sighted President contended that he might just as well haul down the Transvaal flag at once . There was a strong Dopper conviction that to grant the franchise on ...
... Republic , which would have made loyal burghers of them all , the short - sighted President contended that he might just as well haul down the Transvaal flag at once . There was a strong Dopper conviction that to grant the franchise on ...
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... Republic they were intended to create . When the fateful hour arrived for the hurling of the Ultimatum , in very deed " not a gaiter button " was found wanting on their side ; and every fighting man was well within reach of his ...
... Republic they were intended to create . When the fateful hour arrived for the hurling of the Ultimatum , in very deed " not a gaiter button " was found wanting on their side ; and every fighting man was well within reach of his ...
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... Republic . Famished men and famine prices . The story has now everywhere been told of the soldier lad who , when he caught sight of his first swarm of locusts , wonderingly ex- claimed as he noted their peculiar colour , " I'm blest if ...
... Republic . Famished men and famine prices . The story has now everywhere been told of the soldier lad who , when he caught sight of his first swarm of locusts , wonderingly ex- claimed as he noted their peculiar colour , " I'm blest if ...
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ambulance arms army arrived Australian Barberton battalion battle became Bloemfontein Boer Brandfort Brigade British Britons bullets Burgess burghers camp campaign Cape captured chaplain close Colony commandeered comrades course Delagoa Delagoa Bay Dopper Dutch Reformed Church empire England English fighting fire foes friends Grenadier guns hand heart honour horses hospital hour hundred Johannesburg Kaffir khaki Koomati Poort kopje Kroonstad Kruger land Lord Roberts Magersfontein mauser miles military minister Modder River months morning never night officers once Orange Free Orange River parade service prayer predikant President Pretoria prisoners proved railway reached Republic rifle round Sanna's Post scarcely Scots Guards seemed sent shell shelter shot sick sight sjambok soldiers song soon South Africa strange Sunday supplied surrendered told Tommy Atkins took town train Transvaal troops trucks Vaal veldt waggons week Wesleyan church white flag whole Winburg wounded