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Page 136
... close to each other to enable the third rank to throw their spears between the contemplated intervals , which had disappeared through the merging of the two leading lines . Again there was a ferocious encounter , and the Zulus , who had ...
... close to each other to enable the third rank to throw their spears between the contemplated intervals , which had disappeared through the merging of the two leading lines . Again there was a ferocious encounter , and the Zulus , who had ...
Page 142
... close behind him , and with his long- handled club , wielded from his towering height , staved off many a deadly thrust aimed at the stocky Mgobozi , by cracking the enemy warriors ' skulls , or jabbing the spiked point of the club into ...
... close behind him , and with his long- handled club , wielded from his towering height , staved off many a deadly thrust aimed at the stocky Mgobozi , by cracking the enemy warriors ' skulls , or jabbing the spiked point of the club into ...
Page 173
... close together as the trees and under- growth would permit . A general movement on these lines now began , but presently in the rear of the outermost groups the horrible death - cries arose again . The Zulu killers mostly attached ...
... close together as the trees and under- growth would permit . A general movement on these lines now began , but presently in the rear of the outermost groups the horrible death - cries arose again . The Zulu killers mostly attached ...
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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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