American Eclectic and Museum of Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 1John Holmes Agnew E. Littell, 1843 - American periodicals |
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Page 48
... Griqua mission , in which he was personally con- cerned ; and a retrospective view of other inroads on heathendom , which will be pe- rused with pleasure , were it only from the enterprise and bold adventures of the daring pioneers ...
... Griqua mission , in which he was personally con- cerned ; and a retrospective view of other inroads on heathendom , which will be pe- rused with pleasure , were it only from the enterprise and bold adventures of the daring pioneers ...
Page 54
... Griquas ; that as the Bechuanas were entirely unable to resist so numerous and sa- instantly to Griqua Town , give information , con- vey their wishes , and obtain assistance and wagons to remove our goods from the station . Some pro ...
... Griquas ; that as the Bechuanas were entirely unable to resist so numerous and sa- instantly to Griqua Town , give information , con- vey their wishes , and obtain assistance and wagons to remove our goods from the station . Some pro ...
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... Griqua Town , where I had the pleasure I could not have done what I did , nor , humanly life . my of meeting , at Mr. Melvill's house , George Thomp - speaking , could I have escaped with son , Esq . , of Cape Town , who was on a tour ...
... Griqua Town , where I had the pleasure I could not have done what I did , nor , humanly life . my of meeting , at Mr. Melvill's house , George Thomp - speaking , could I have escaped with son , Esq . , of Cape Town , who was on a tour ...
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... Griquas pursued them about eight miles ; and though they continued despe- rate , they seemed filled with terror at the ene ... Griqua Town . We are told , — large copper rings , sometimes eight in number , worn round their necks , with ...
... Griquas pursued them about eight miles ; and though they continued despe- rate , they seemed filled with terror at the ene ... Griqua Town . We are told , — large copper rings , sometimes eight in number , worn round their necks , with ...
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... Griqua Town , and near the Orange River , he had the following animating series of adventures : - - On the seventh day we reached that part of the river called Quis or Kwees , from which we in- tended to go in a direct course to Griqua ...
... Griqua Town , and near the Orange River , he had the following animating series of adventures : - - On the seventh day we reached that part of the river called Quis or Kwees , from which we in- tended to go in a direct course to Griqua ...
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