j( ney, with Bible reading each evening, prayers each dawn, much conversation about Richard an By now the hospital staff had crowded into the room, and the head doctorwas upbraiding Sannie for allowing such adangerous situation. Rhodes was up to, he asked, 'What has this to do with your plansT 'There's a man living far east of here, next to the farm they call Vrymeer. As veldkornet, it was Tjaart's duty to report on the incident, and he duly swore that the vagrant had been shot while attempt- ing to, flee after having stolen mealies.
It was an Afrikaans-speaking place, heavily tinged with 835 religious fervor, but also imbued with an intense sp ers and his pre- dikants that the white-slave mixture was the consequence exclusively of sailors and soldier The little agitator was finding that his diatribes against the Boers were popular with the English press and his passkey to the highest ranks of English society. They found them, 383 plenty of them.
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