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Page 74
... immediately behind them . Thus these two bodies formed the ' head and chest ' . On either side of the Fasimba were drawn up half the Izim - Pohlo or ' Bachelors ' Brigade ' . Just before the action started they were rapidly extended to ...
... immediately behind them . Thus these two bodies formed the ' head and chest ' . On either side of the Fasimba were drawn up half the Izim - Pohlo or ' Bachelors ' Brigade ' . Just before the action started they were rapidly extended to ...
Page 121
... immediately in front of him held by an ap- parently weak force , Nomahlanjana immediately tried to force it . The current was swift and in places ran shoulder high . Immediately below the ford there was a treacherous series of rapids 121.
... immediately in front of him held by an ap- parently weak force , Nomahlanjana immediately tried to force it . The current was swift and in places ran shoulder high . Immediately below the ford there was a treacherous series of rapids 121.
Page 208
... immediately set upon from both sides as its hindquarters came abreast of the lurking hunters . They darted in with their tomahawk - like axes and inflicted deep gashes at the knee and heel tendons and succeeded in severing these . The ...
... immediately set upon from both sides as its hindquarters came abreast of the lurking hunters . They darted in with their tomahawk - like axes and inflicted deep gashes at the knee and heel tendons and succeeded in severing these . The ...
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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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