Hubert Hervey, Student and Imperialist: A MemoirE. Arnold, 1899 - 151 pàgines |
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... Mashonaland , but that did not prevent his performing his uncongenial duties with the greatest thoroughness , and he contented himself in the meantime with learning Dutch , and working at other subjects which he thought might afterwards ...
... Mashonaland , but that did not prevent his performing his uncongenial duties with the greatest thoroughness , and he contented himself in the meantime with learning Dutch , and working at other subjects which he thought might afterwards ...
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... Mashonaland ; and in December , 1892 , he sailed for the Cape . ' There was something peculiarly noble and high - minded about him , ' writes Lord Montagu of Beaulieu , a fellow passenger on board the Union Line s.s. Scot , on the ...
... Mashonaland ; and in December , 1892 , he sailed for the Cape . ' There was something peculiarly noble and high - minded about him , ' writes Lord Montagu of Beaulieu , a fellow passenger on board the Union Line s.s. Scot , on the ...
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... probably on Friday , April 14 , for Johannesburg . . . . Then about the beginning of May to Mashonaland ; I shall probably reach Salisbury about the end of that month . ' เ · • TO CAPTAIN MILLS . Salisbury , June 72 HUBERT HERVEY.
... probably on Friday , April 14 , for Johannesburg . . . . Then about the beginning of May to Mashonaland ; I shall probably reach Salisbury about the end of that month . ' เ · • TO CAPTAIN MILLS . Salisbury , June 72 HUBERT HERVEY.
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... Mashonaland to live in ; we are highly civilized ( for South Africa ) ; we have brick Government buildings ; a brick club ; and altogether there are many brick buildings , which are rapidly supplanting mud huts . • · • There are chapels ...
... Mashonaland to live in ; we are highly civilized ( for South Africa ) ; we have brick Government buildings ; a brick club ; and altogether there are many brick buildings , which are rapidly supplanting mud huts . • · • There are chapels ...
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... MASHONALAND , July 7 , 1893 . I got here safely on March 26 . · The country is much like a rough English park ; the timber , however , is insignificant , but the prospect is usually pleasing , and the light is wonderful . In the ...
... MASHONALAND , July 7 , 1893 . I got here safely on March 26 . · The country is much like a rough English park ; the timber , however , is insignificant , but the prospect is usually pleasing , and the light is wonderful . In the ...
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Hubert Hervey, Student and Imperialist: A Memoir Earl Albert Henry George Grey Grey Visualització completa - 1899 |
Hubert Hervey, Student and Imperialist: A Memoir Earl Albert Henry George Grey Grey Visualització completa - 1899 |
Hubert Hervey, Student and Imperialist: A Memoir Albert Henry George Grey Grey (4th earl) Visualització completa - 1899 |
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Pàgina 24 - Thornton. A SPORTING TOUR THROUGH THE NORTHERN PARTS OF ENGLAND AND GREAT PART OF THE HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND. By Colonel T. THORNTON, of Thornville Royal, in Yorkshire. With the Original Illustrations by GARRARD, and other Illustrations and Coloured Plates by GE LODGE.
Pàgina 56 - Probably everyone would agree that an Englishman would be right in considering his way of looking at the world and at life better than that of the Maori or...
Pàgina 58 - More especially must the difficulty caused by the absence of a generally recognised standard of justice be felt in the case of contact between civilized and uncivilized races. Is there any likelihood of the gulf between the white and the black man being bridged within any period of time that we can foresee ? Can there be any doubt that the white man must, and will, impose his superior civilization on the coloured races...
Pàgina 56 - In so far as an Englishman differs in essentials from a Swede or Belgian, he believes that he represents a more perfectly developed standard of general excellence. . . . Yes, and even those nations nearest to us in mind and sentiment — • German and Scandinavian — we regard on the whole as not so excellent as ourselves, comparing their typical characteristics with ours.