The Complete Story of the Transvaal from the "Great Trek" to the Convention of London: With Appendix Comprising Ministerial Declarations of Policy and Official DocumentsS. Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1885 - 372 strán (strany) |
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... proclamation asks the question , " Who are we ? " and answers it in the following terms : - Descendants of the Dutch colonists of the Cape of Good Hope , с and purely Dutch ( sic ) people , and descendants The Great Trek . 17.
... proclamation asks the question , " Who are we ? " and answers it in the following terms : - Descendants of the Dutch colonists of the Cape of Good Hope , с and purely Dutch ( sic ) people , and descendants The Great Trek . 17.
Strana 40
... hope- lessly overdue ; that the white inhabitants had become split into factions ; that the large native populations within the boundaries of the State ignore its authority and laws ; and that the powerful Zulu king , Cetywayo , is ...
... hope- lessly overdue ; that the white inhabitants had become split into factions ; that the large native populations within the boundaries of the State ignore its authority and laws ; and that the powerful Zulu king , Cetywayo , is ...
Strana 41
... hope that the remedy for the evils by which it is prostrated could be furnished by the country itself in the presence of the perils by which it is surrounded , and that the safety of the neighbouring British colonies forbade her ...
... hope that the remedy for the evils by which it is prostrated could be furnished by the country itself in the presence of the perils by which it is surrounded , and that the safety of the neighbouring British colonies forbade her ...
Strana 42
... hope of any reform , carried his threats into effect . He issued a proclamation , formally annexing the country to Great Britain , on the 12th of April , 1877. Burgers handed in a written protest , but not a finger was raised to prevent ...
... hope of any reform , carried his threats into effect . He issued a proclamation , formally annexing the country to Great Britain , on the 12th of April , 1877. Burgers handed in a written protest , but not a finger was raised to prevent ...
Strana 51
... hope any longer remained of leading them by a prospect of confedera- tion to an altered view . Again , with military promptitude , the party accepted the lead of Mr. Gladstone . Though only a short time . before it had been held that ...
... hope any longer remained of leading them by a prospect of confedera- tion to an altered view . Again , with military promptitude , the party accepted the lead of Mr. Gladstone . Though only a short time . before it had been held that ...
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