VERY OLD HOUSE IN CAPE TOWN. down in the raging south-easterly winds, the firsthouses were one-storied—rude enough in building,I daresay—and heavily thatched with reeds cuton the Lion Hill. After several terrifying fires,caused, it was thought, by sparks from the pipesof the sailors, flat roofs…
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