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Excerpt from The Dorp and the Veld, or Six Months in Natal
Plaatberg Farm House-building -a Wretched Specimen Thunder-storm Sleepy Work - Hired Kafirs Six Tribes Tarry Fingers - Equipped for the Chase - A long way astern - The Schimmel Hunter - Lying in Ambush - The Father of the Herd - Schutkraal and the Quaggas - The Captive - Resist ance - Nursing - N atural History - The Fate of a Pet - A New Arrival - Patriarchal J ourney - Droughtr - Ladies in the Veldt A Race with a Storm The Thief intercepted Night prowlers-the Stel - The Mishap - Vanger avenged Mis nomera - Angling - The Harrismith Pack - Farming in the Sovereignty - Want of Neatness - Prospects of Harrismith Return to Natal - A chance Meeting - Up-hill Work She Milked the Dun Cow - Who are you?
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