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... British relieving columns had become so strong as to compel the Boers to raise the siege of Wepener ; but the other British aim , to throw a cordon around the besieg- ing Boers , was not so successful . The genius of General Botha , the ...
... British relieving columns had become so strong as to compel the Boers to raise the siege of Wepener ; but the other British aim , to throw a cordon around the besieg- ing Boers , was not so successful . The genius of General Botha , the ...
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... British . The e perience of the past few weeks , however , would in- dicate that this is sometimes only a ruse to induce the British to move on , after which the farmers have the opportunity again to combine and to create disturbances ...
... British . The e perience of the past few weeks , however , would in- dicate that this is sometimes only a ruse to induce the British to move on , after which the farmers have the opportunity again to combine and to create disturbances ...
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... British Empire as it is , but not for its unnecessary enlargement . This group of Liberals has issued a statement conveying an assurance of sympathy to their Dutch fellow - subjects in the South African colonies , whose self - control ...
... British Empire as it is , but not for its unnecessary enlargement . This group of Liberals has issued a statement conveying an assurance of sympathy to their Dutch fellow - subjects in the South African colonies , whose self - control ...
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... British action , and this action will reawaken the old but latterly almost extinct race antago- nism between the Boers and the British . The signers petition the British Govern- ment to make known that it is willing to offer such terms ...
... British action , and this action will reawaken the old but latterly almost extinct race antago- nism between the Boers and the British . The signers petition the British Govern- ment to make known that it is willing to offer such terms ...
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... British officers and soldiers from the military service in Burma on account of their shameful connec- tion with a criminal assault upon a Burmese woman . The missionaries from India in New York declare that this is the most creditable ...
... British officers and soldiers from the military service in Burma on account of their shameful connec- tion with a criminal assault upon a Burmese woman . The missionaries from India in New York declare that this is the most creditable ...
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Page 218 - And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me ; for the earth is filled with violence through them ; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
Page 42 - Have the gates of death been opened unto thee ? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death ? Hast thou perceived the breadth of the earth ? declare if thou knowest it all.
Page 599 - That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its determination when that is accomplished to leave the government and control of the island to its people.
Page 581 - ... supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes factotum, is in his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country.
Page 88 - Yon cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillow and bobbins all her little store ; Content though mean, and cheerful if not gay, Shuffling her threads about, the livelong day, Just earns a scanty pittance, and, at night, Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light...
Page 442 - Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God ? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old ? Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Page 588 - Gentlewomen ; and after such Sports, a Comedy of Errors (like to Plautus his Menechmus} was played by the Players. So that Night was begun, and continued to the end, in nothing but Confusion and Errors; whereupon, it was ever afterwards called, The Night of Errors.
Page 572 - And he that was healed wist not who it was: for Jesus had conveyed himself away, a multitude being in that place. 14 Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing come unto thee.
Page 447 - WHEN I was a beggarly boy, And lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy, But I had Aladdin's lamp ; When I could not sleep for cold, I had fire enough in my brain, And builded, with roofs of gold, My beautiful castles in Spain ! Since then I have toiled day and night, I have money and power good store, But I 'd give all my lamps of silver bright.
Page 218 - AND it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair ; and they took them wives of all which they chose.