Researches in South Africa: Illustrating the Civil, Moral, and Religious Condition of the Native Tribes : Including Journals of the Author's Travels in the Interior, Together with Detailed Accounts of the Progress of the Christian Missions, Exhibiting the Influence of Christianity in Promoting Civilization, Volumen2J. Duncan, 1828 |
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... against Africaner's Kraal 226 CHAPTER XIII . Mr. Buxton's Motion in Parliament , in 1824 , calling for Infor- mation respecting the Condition of the Coloured Popu- lation at the Cape . - Unsatisfactory Character of the CONTENTS . V.
... against Africaner's Kraal 226 CHAPTER XIII . Mr. Buxton's Motion in Parliament , in 1824 , calling for Infor- mation respecting the Condition of the Coloured Popu- lation at the Cape . - Unsatisfactory Character of the CONTENTS . V.
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... respecting the Bechuana Refugees . - Disorders occasioned by the Bergenaars , fomented by the Frontier Colonists.- Mr. Melvill's Journey to Cape Town , and Correspondence on the subject with the Colonial Government . - Conduct of the ...
... respecting the Bechuana Refugees . - Disorders occasioned by the Bergenaars , fomented by the Frontier Colonists.- Mr. Melvill's Journey to Cape Town , and Correspondence on the subject with the Colonial Government . - Conduct of the ...
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... Respect evinced by the Wild Tribes for the Missionaries . - Examples of their Influence in subduing the rancorous animosities of the Natives , and of acquiring their perfect confidence and affection . - Anecdote of a Caffer Chief ...
... Respect evinced by the Wild Tribes for the Missionaries . - Examples of their Influence in subduing the rancorous animosities of the Natives , and of acquiring their perfect confidence and affection . - Anecdote of a Caffer Chief ...
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... respect which they still retained for the Christians . The commando had scarcely left their country , when the whole race of Bushmen along the frontier simultaneously commenced a system of predatory and murderous incursions against the ...
... respect which they still retained for the Christians . The commando had scarcely left their country , when the whole race of Bushmen along the frontier simultaneously commenced a system of predatory and murderous incursions against the ...
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... respecting the savage , ferocious , and untame- able character of the Bushmen , can scarcely be read in Africa without a smile . The civilization of that de- graded people is not only practicable , but might be easily attained : while ...
... respecting the savage , ferocious , and untame- able character of the Bushmen , can scarcely be read in Africa without a smile . The civilization of that de- graded people is not only practicable , but might be easily attained : while ...
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Researches in South Africa: Illustrating the Civil, Moral, and ..., Volumen2 John Philip Vista de fragmentos - 1969 |
Términos y frases comunes
appearance arrival Barker Bechuanas Bergenaars Bethelsdorp boors Bosjesmen Bush Bushman country Bushmen Cafferland Caffers Cape Town Captain cattle character chief Christian circumstances civilization Colonel Cuyler colonial government colonists commandoes Commissioners Corannas cultivate district Dutch employed Excellency extract families farmers favour field-cornet frontier Gaika governor Graaff-Reinet Graham's Town Griqua Town honour hope Hottentots human informed inhabitants J. G. CUYLER journey Kitchingman kraal Kuruman labours land landdrost Lattakoo letter live London Missionary Society Lord Charles Somerset Mahuri Makabba manner Mateebé ment mission missionary institutions missionary stations Moffat murders Namaquas natives occasion oppressed Orange river party peace persons Piet plundering Port Elizabeth possession present received remarks reply request residence respect rix-dollars Rooyen Rufane Donkin savage sent sheep Signed sionary slaves society Somerset South Africa Stuurman taken Theopolis thing tion Toverberg tribes Uitenhage Ulbricht visited waggons
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Página 328 - The Europeans have scarcely visited any coast, but to gratify avarice, and extend corruption; to arrogate dominion without right, and practise cruelty without incentive.
Página 368 - In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether 2 shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
Página 316 - We are all born savages, whether we are brought into the world in the populous city or in the lonely desert. It is the discipline of education, and the circumstances under which we are placed, which create the difference between the rude barbarian and the polished citizen — the listless savage and the man of commercial enterprise — the man of the woods and the literary recluse.
Página 374 - That all and every Hottentot in the different Districts of this Colony, in the same manner as all Inhabitants, shall have a fixed Place of Abode in some one of the Districts, and that an entry of the same shall be made in the Office of the Fiscal, or the respective Landdrosts, and that they shall not be allowed to change their place of abode from one District to another, without a Certificate from the Fiscal, or Landdrost of the District from which they remove ; which Certificate they shall be bound...
Página 387 - English (Ammanglezi), whom they should drive, before they stopped, across the Zwartkops river and into the ocean "and then," said the prophet, "we will sit down and eat honey!
Página 111 - On this account, when they intend to kill lions, they generally notice where the spring-bucks are grazing at the rising of the sun ; and by observing, at the same time, if they appear frightened and run off, they conclude that they have been attacked by the lion. Marking accurately the spot where the alarm took place, about eleven o'clock in the day, when the sun is powerful, and the enemy they seek is supposed to be fast asleep, they carefully examine the ground, and finding him in a state of unguarded...
Página 373 - Governor and Commander-in-Chief of her Majesty's colony of the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa, and of the territories and dependencies thereof, and vice-admiral of the same, and her Majesty's high commissioner, &c., &c., &c.
Página 387 - Zwartkops river and into the ocean ; " and then/' said the prophet, " we will sit down and eat honey !" Ignorant of our vast resources, Makanna probably conceived that, this once effected, the contest was over for ever with the usurping Christians.
Página 224 - what we were, savages, but men professing to be taught according to the Gospel. Let us then do accordingly. Live peaceably with all men, if possible : and if impossible, consult those who are placed over you, before you engage in any thing.
Página 224 - Remain together as you have done since I knew you. Then, when the Directors think fit to send you a missionary, you may be ready to receive him. Behave to any teacher you may have sent as one sent of God, as I have great hope that God will bless you in this respect when I am gone to heaven. I feel that I love God, and that He has done much for me of which I am totally unworthy.