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Old Cape Colony; a chronicle of her men and houses from 1652-1806 (1903)

Trotter, Alys Fane (Keatinge), Mrs · Westminster : A. Constable & co., ltd. · leaf 227

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t strangedesolation which Hes round some places human 217 OLD CAPE COLONY beings have made their own, a thousand timesmore desolate than the wildest desert spot. Be-neath the halls within, now partitioned into dwell-ing rooms by wooden screens, are prison dungeons ;and farmers digging near by have… … KOODEZAND PASS, TULBAGH VALLEY. an eerie place ; the wind was hot that blew over themountain pass, carrying little eddies of dust andsand up the wide steps, but it made me shudder.What sinister thing had happened at that beautifulmountain station, that the straggling little town ofTulbagh, three…

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