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... TRIBES ib . 230 The Bechuana family of Tribes The Bakalahari · The Backwains , or Bechuanas The Kafirs , or Caffres . The Makololo ib . 232 233 234 236 The Matebele 237 The Bushmen 238 The Bakoba , or Bayeige ib . The Makalala 239 The ...
... TRIBES ib . 230 The Bechuana family of Tribes The Bakalahari · The Backwains , or Bechuanas The Kafirs , or Caffres . The Makololo ib . 232 233 234 236 The Matebele 237 The Bushmen 238 The Bakoba , or Bayeige ib . The Makalala 239 The ...
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... tribes and the Portuguese , which was over when he got there , after having gone to the West . Once more . When at Loanda , he falls in with several of Her Majesty's cruisers ' . In these he has an opportunity of returning to England ...
... tribes and the Portuguese , which was over when he got there , after having gone to the West . Once more . When at Loanda , he falls in with several of Her Majesty's cruisers ' . In these he has an opportunity of returning to England ...
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... tribes propitiated ; and another , trackless forests must be threaded , bridgeless rivers , swamps and prairie lands , crossed , and dangers on all hands overcome . Nearly every day subsist- ence had to be obtained by hunting , or ...
... tribes propitiated ; and another , trackless forests must be threaded , bridgeless rivers , swamps and prairie lands , crossed , and dangers on all hands overcome . Nearly every day subsist- ence had to be obtained by hunting , or ...
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... tribes in the interior of that country were just as anxious to have a part of the seaboard , as I was to open a communication with the interior ; and I am quite certain of obtaining the co - operation of those tribes in my next ...
... tribes in the interior of that country were just as anxious to have a part of the seaboard , as I was to open a communication with the interior ; and I am quite certain of obtaining the co - operation of those tribes in my next ...
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... tribes Christianity and the useful arts , & c .; but especially to get these apparently irreconcileable enemies to dwell at peace together , and to induce the Makololo to take up their old ground on the highlands more to the east . 2 ...
... tribes Christianity and the useful arts , & c .; but especially to get these apparently irreconcileable enemies to dwell at peace together , and to induce the Makololo to take up their old ground on the highlands more to the east . 2 ...
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Page 244 - And the Lord said, Behold the people is one, and they have all one language ; and this they begin to do : and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do. Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
Page 320 - After this I beheld, and lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations and kindreds and people and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands ; And cried with a loud voice ; saying; Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.
Page 312 - And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand.
Page 218 - For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills. I know all the fowls of the mountains; and the wild beasts of the field are mine. If I were hungry, I would not tell thee; for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.
Page 298 - Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
Page 271 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Page 212 - While the earth remaineth, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night, shall not cease.
Page 341 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till o'er our ransomed nature The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.