Six Months at the Cape
R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
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Six Months at the Cape
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R.M. Ballantyne
"Six Months at the Cape"
Letter 1.
“A Life on the Ocean Wave.”
“A Life on the Ocean Wave.”
Letter 2.
Hunting Springboks on the Karroo.
Hunting Springboks on the Karroo.
Letter 3.
Somerset—The British Settlers—Original “Owners”—Native Church-Going.
Somerset—The British Settlers—Original “Owners”—Native Church-Going.
Letter 4.
Adventures with Ostriches.
Adventures with Ostriches.
Letter 5.
More about Ostriches—Karroo Gardens—A Ride with Bonny—Sketching under Difficulties—Anecdotes and Incidents.
More about Ostriches—Karroo Gardens—A Ride with Bonny—Sketching under Difficulties—Anecdotes and Incidents.
Letter 6.
Over the Plains—Lion and Tiger Reminiscences—Frontier Forces and Escaped Convicts—Monkeys and Prickly Pears—A Veteran Settler’s Experiences of Kafir Warfare—Story of the Dutch Farmers’ Rising in 1815.
Over the Plains—Lion and Tiger Reminiscences—Frontier Forces and Escaped Convicts—Monkeys and Prickly Pears—A Veteran Settler’s Experiences of Kafir Warfare—Story of the Dutch Farmers’ Rising in 1815.
Letter 7.
Lion-Hunting, etcetera, in the Early Days—Bushmen and their Troubles.
Lion-Hunting, etcetera, in the Early Days—Bushmen and their Troubles.
Letter 8.
Rain! Rain! Rain!—Baboons River—Seahorse Kloof—We hunt the Hills on Horseback in spite of Rain—Floods and Accidents—Part from Hobson—Mail-Carts and Diamond-Diggers.
Rain! Rain! Rain!—Baboons River—Seahorse Kloof—We hunt the Hills on Horseback in spite of Rain—Floods and Accidents—Part from Hobson—Mail-Carts and Diamond-Diggers.
Letter 9.
Crossing the Great Fish River—Travelling at the Cape as it is to be—Grahamstown, her Early Struggles and Present Prosperity.
Crossing the Great Fish River—Travelling at the Cape as it is to be—Grahamstown, her Early Struggles and Present Prosperity.
Letter 10.
Salem—A Peculiar Picnic—Polo under Difficulties—Lecturing and Singing—Sporting at Night.
Salem—A Peculiar Picnic—Polo under Difficulties—Lecturing and Singing—Sporting at Night.
Letter 11.
Algoa Bay—Kafirs on the Coast—Difficulties Regarding Servants.
Algoa Bay—Kafirs on the Coast—Difficulties Regarding Servants.
Letter 12.
Port Elizabeth—Algoa Bay—Diamonds—Kafir Nobility.
Port Elizabeth—Algoa Bay—Diamonds—Kafir Nobility.
Letter 13.
The “Cape Doctor”—The Capetown Mine—Mules, Literature, and Customs-Officials.
The “Cape Doctor”—The Capetown Mine—Mules, Literature, and Customs-Officials.
Letter 14.
Stellenbosch, etcetera.
Stellenbosch, etcetera.
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