Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 292William Blackwood, 1962 - England |
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Page 175
... became camp followers , partly for the sake of the pickings obtain- able , and partly with the idea of looting the Matabele if the white men won . The two columns failed to rendez- vous at Iron Mountain as planned , and Major Wilson ...
... became camp followers , partly for the sake of the pickings obtain- able , and partly with the idea of looting the Matabele if the white men won . The two columns failed to rendez- vous at Iron Mountain as planned , and Major Wilson ...
Page 176
... became an encumbrance , and most of them had to be sent back under guard to Mashonaland . The column now moved on in the general direction of Bulawayo , coming under constant attack by small parties of the enemy who hovered always on ...
... became an encumbrance , and most of them had to be sent back under guard to Mashonaland . The column now moved on in the general direction of Bulawayo , coming under constant attack by small parties of the enemy who hovered always on ...
Page 525
... became evident when she began to fear even my approach . It was obvious that something had to be done . Chasing the children away from her pen had little effect ; for it soon became a game to try to outwit me , and since I could not be ...
... became evident when she began to fear even my approach . It was obvious that something had to be done . Chasing the children away from her pen had little effect ; for it soon became a game to try to outwit me , and since I could not be ...
Contents
THE DUEL OF THE FRIGATES BY VICTOR ALLAN | 42 |
THE FORTUNATE VILLAGE BY J L SOMERS | 58 |
ABA DIDA BY CHARLES CHENEVIX TRENCH | 137 |
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