The Siege of Mafeking (1900)
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THE SIEGE OF MAFEKING
(p. vii) PREFATORY NOTE
(p. ix) CONTENTS
(p. xi) LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS AND PLANS
(p. 1) CHAPTER I AT SEA
(p. 11) CHAPTER II A GLANCE AHEAD
(p. 22) CHAPTER III ON THE ORANGE FREE STATE BORDER
(p. 34) CHAPTER IV BRICKS OF STRAW
(p. 41) CHAPTER V DIAMONDS AND WHITE FEATHERS
(p. 49) CHAPTER VI TWO DAYS BEFORE WAR
(p. 57) CHAPTER VII THE SKIRMISH AT FIVE MILE BANK
(p. 67) CHAPTER VIII THE FIRST DAY OF BOMBARDMENT
(p. 78) CHAPTER IX THE ADVENT OF "BIG BEN"
(p. 88) CHAPTER X A MIDNIGHT SORTIE
(p. 97) CHAPTER XI CANNON KOPJE
(p. 108) CHAPTER XII A RECONNAISSANCE
(p. 120) CHAPTER XIII THE TOWN GUARD
(p. 130) CHAPTER XIV WASTED ENERGIES
(p. 140) CHAPTER XV SHELLS AND SLAUGHTER
(p. 147) CHAPTER XVI A SOFT-WATER BATH
(p. 152) CHAPTER XVII THE ECONOMY OF THE SITUATION
(p. 158) CHAPTER XVIII A VISIT TO THE HOSPITAL
(p. 165) CHAPTER XIX A LITTLE GUN PRACTICE
(p. 175) CHAPTER XX THE ATTACK UPON GAME TREE
(p. 188) CHAPTER XXI THE ADVENT OF THE NEW YEAR
(p. 196) CHAPTER XXII NATIVE LIFE
(p. 202) CHAPTER XXIII BOMBAST AND BOMB-PROOFS
(p. 212) CHAPTER XXIV SOME SNIPING AND AN EXECUTION
(p. 220) CHAPTER XXV LIFE IN THE BRICKFIELDS
(p. 225) CHAPTER XXVI FROM BAD TO WORSE
(p. 232) CHAPTER XXVII THE FIRST ATTACK UPON THE BRICKFIELDS
(p. 240) CHAPTER XXVIII THE SECOND ATTACK UPON THE BRICKFIELDS
(p. 247) CHAPTER XXIX THE NATIVE QUESTION
(p. 253) CHAPTER XXX POLITICAL ECONOMY
(p. 261) CHAPTER XXXI "A HISTORY OF THE BARALONGS"
(p. 271) CHAPTER XXXII 'TIS WEARY WAITING
(p. 278) CHAPTER XXXIII TWO HUNDRED DAYS OF SIEGE
(p. 283) CHAPTER XXXIV THE EPICUREAN'S DELIGHT
(p. 290) CHAPTER XXXV THE LAST FIGHT
(p. 311) CHAPTER XXXVI RELIEVED AT LAST
(p. 319) CHAPTER XXXVII THE END
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