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Through the Kalahari Desert; a narrative of a journey with gun, camera, and note-book to Lake N'gami and back (1886)

Farini, G Antonio · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington · leaf 474

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The River in Flood, 4i6 be like at full high water it is impossible to describe or even to imagine. We could see by the water-marks on the rocks, and by the wisps of straw and rubbish … THE HUNDEED FALLS. still hanging in the tree-tops, that the flood was a comparatively small one — a mere freshet — and Frith told us that at Upington, in the rainy season, he had seen the river rise fifty feet in twelve hours, covering

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