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Page 56
... body servants of Senzangakona sat bound in the hut facing the corpse of their master . Hlati , their slayer , entered and gave long draught of the strongest beer , an inadequate anaesthetic . It was the killer's business to break up and ...
... body servants of Senzangakona sat bound in the hut facing the corpse of their master . Hlati , their slayer , entered and gave long draught of the strongest beer , an inadequate anaesthetic . It was the killer's business to break up and ...
Page 157
... body and mighty branches it gives shade and security to many people and cattle ; but then the branches continue to grow till they are a burden to the trunk , and there comes a day when they become too heavy and snap , tearing a big rent ...
... body and mighty branches it gives shade and security to many people and cattle ; but then the branches continue to grow till they are a burden to the trunk , and there comes a day when they become too heavy and snap , tearing a big rent ...
Page 352
... body unceremoniously into one of them , but Dingane demurred , saying that it savoured of sacrilege to do such a thing to the child of their father . A black ox was accordingly slaughtered , and the body of Shaka was wrapped in its skin ...
... body unceremoniously into one of them , but Dingane demurred , saying that it savoured of sacrilege to do such a thing to the child of their father . A black ox was accordingly slaughtered , and the body of Shaka was wrapped in its skin ...
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ZULULAND AND the ZULUS IN THE LATE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY I | 1 |
BIRTH AND EXILE II | 11 |
THE YOUNG SOLDIERPAMPATATHE ASSEGAI | 22 |
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