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Page 145
... Ndwandwes . The original strength of the Zulu cattle guards had shrunk from 700 to 400 , but they had accounted for nearly twice as many Ndwandwes , and their shrunken numbers still hung grimly to the Ndwandwes ' tail trying to recover ...
... Ndwandwes . The original strength of the Zulu cattle guards had shrunk from 700 to 400 , but they had accounted for nearly twice as many Ndwandwes , and their shrunken numbers still hung grimly to the Ndwandwes ' tail trying to recover ...
Page 168
... Ndwandwes might turn back , so in the night he had a large troop of his com- missariat oxen driven to a point some two miles south of the Ndwandwes , and , sprinkling a quantity of fresh ox - blood amongst them , he started them on ...
... Ndwandwes might turn back , so in the night he had a large troop of his com- missariat oxen driven to a point some two miles south of the Ndwandwes , and , sprinkling a quantity of fresh ox - blood amongst them , he started them on ...
Page 172
... Ndwandwes made an early night of it and were soon fast asleep . The Ndwandwe camp fires had hardly died down to glowing embers , when ghostly forms flitted in and threaded their way through the whole encampment , guided by the pin ...
... Ndwandwes made an early night of it and were soon fast asleep . The Ndwandwe camp fires had hardly died down to glowing embers , when ghostly forms flitted in and threaded their way through the whole encampment , guided by the pin ...
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ZULULAND AND THE ZULUS IN THE LATE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY I | 1 |
BIRTH AND EXILE II | 11 |
THE YOUNG SOLDIERPAMPATATHe assegai | 21 |
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