Stands here for Caesar, blocking with its bulk
Pompeius' way to freedom. Now he trusts
His shield no more, lest his sinister hand,
Idle, give life by shame; and on his breast
Bearing a forest of spears, though spent with toil
And worn with onset, falls upon his foe
And braves alone the wounds of all the war.
Thus may an elephant in Afric wastes,
further reading:
he often spent much time with the white foreman of the
is something extraordinary. Till within a month or two,
music, and it is said that before two of these unfortunate
of my character of Frank Muller in “Jess.” Even those
had come across his northerly camp and he feared that they
How did the old Hottentot woman learn the truth? It could
It is my firm and fixed belief that at this juncture no
the killing of Mr. Bell in order to avoid the payment of
fowls, sheep, goats, pigs, horses, and cattle; the order
may as well come now. We shall have to fight like rats
Square, where a crowd was assembled, Sir Theophilus remaining
not what I did or what became of me. Here I will leave
of three-halfpence, two fowls, one of which, the Indian
which they were — to disband his armies, as the Transvaal
command of the filibustering volunteers at Leydenburg.
Generally I showed him in and out, and I recollect that
and the girl's mind was in such a turmoil that she had
but I think it will be in the course of the next fortnight.
However, my aim is of course to rise to the position of
Many threats were uttered against us. Says Sir Theophilus
in which they are here mentioned, expressing their respective
asked him if he had anything to say before he died. He
the man see of the whole great universe, or even of this
Mission. Horses, arms and servants cannot be had for nothing,
skin, how he had passed the night. He seemed perfectly
a place of this sort it is a great thing to have a pleasant
possible Boer revolt — H. R. H. sent in command of detachment
Osborn and I trekked day and night in an ox-waggon to Middelburg
Indian family, who had come to trade in a canoe from Caylen,
the Transvaal, and ordered him, if these were true —
and kindly sent them to me. I have just re-read them for
but of these details I am not quite sure; it may have been
forest, and utters very peculiar noises) has not cried
and I have spoken pretty plainly. [All these letters to
service under this Government may cancel all past debts,
Shepstone in one of his despatches of that day to Lord
that belief he had made no effort to find her after his
at home, and now, Essex, you are going to be killed!”
I am very glad to have got the better of those lawyers
it will before long, with its natural wealth and splendid
resources were at an end; it must be another's work to
to be employed as a right. In the end he asked why he should
to take service here than in Natal. In five years Natal
My dear Father, — Since my last letter matters have been
steps were ahead of him, and then a long brick tunnel in
I don’t at all know how I am going to live here, and
pounds in order to meet some debts which I must pay before
Horse — Elected Adjutant — Ordered to Zululand —
and was clear of the oily water, now, and upon a sort of
some three weeks later, the 1st Battalion of the 13th Regiment
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