The Countries of the World: Middle East ; Africa ; EuropeCassell, 1876 |
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... CAPE COLONY . Including the Transkei territories , Pondoland ( or Kaffraria ) , the Diamond Fields ( i.e. , Griqualand West ) , and a portion of Bechuanaland , the old colony known under this name occupies the most southern part of the ...
... CAPE COLONY . Including the Transkei territories , Pondoland ( or Kaffraria ) , the Diamond Fields ( i.e. , Griqualand West ) , and a portion of Bechuanaland , the old colony known under this name occupies the most southern part of the ...
Page 154
... Cape . Wellington is famous for its seminaries , and the Cape of Good Hope University turns out many good men and true . KAFFIRLAND , ETC. When we hear of " troubles at the Cape " what is meant is that either the Boers of the Transvaal ...
... Cape . Wellington is famous for its seminaries , and the Cape of Good Hope University turns out many good men and true . KAFFIRLAND , ETC. When we hear of " troubles at the Cape " what is meant is that either the Boers of the Transvaal ...
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... Cape through the Natal Port . The colony has before it a not unpromising future . Indeed , in many respects it is - the harbour question aside - one of the African dependencies with the most varied capabilities . Originally selected by ...
... Cape through the Natal Port . The colony has before it a not unpromising future . Indeed , in many respects it is - the harbour question aside - one of the African dependencies with the most varied capabilities . Originally selected by ...
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CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Sultans Principal Palace on the Bosphorus | 9 |
TURKEY PROPER | 15 |
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