 I wish to hear upon what conditions her Majesty will receive me and my country and my people under her protection. I am weary with fighting. I do not like war, and I ask her Majesty to give me peace. I am very much distressed that...  The Transvaal and the Boers: A Brief History - Page 162by William Edward Garrett Fisher - 1896 - 283 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Great Britain. Colonial Office - 1877 - 302 pages
...being in her hands. The Boers are coming into it, and 1 do not like them. Their actions are cruel among us black people. We are like money : they sell us and our children. I ask Her Majesty to pity me, and to hear that which I write quickly. I wish to hear upon what conditions... | |
 | Henry Rider Haggard - 1882 - 334 pages
...being in her hands. The Boers are coming into it, and I do not like them. Their actions are cruel among us black people. We are like, money, they sell us and our children. I ask Her Majesty to pity me, and to hear that which I write quickly. I wish to hear upon what conditions... | |
 | Henry Rider Haggard - 1899 - 286 pages
...war, and I wish them to obtain peace. I ask Her Majesty to defend me, as she defends all her people. There are three things which distress me very much — war, selling people, and drink. All these things I shall find in the Boers, and it is these things which destroy people to make an end of them... | |
 | William Edward Garrett Fisher - 1900 - 418 pages
...raids into Bechuanaland. " The Boers are coming into my country," wrote Khama in his simple language, "and I do not like them. Their actions are cruel amongst...children. . . . There are three things which distress ine very much — war, selling people, and drink. All these I shall find in the Boers, and it is these... | |
 | 1900 - 78 pages
...occasion to ask for British protection against it. The Boers, he wrote, " are coming into my country, and I do not like them. Their actions are cruel amongst...We are like money. They sell us and our children. The custom of the Boers has always been to cause people to be sold and to-day (this was written in... | |
 | Edwin A. Pratt - 1900 - 398 pages
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 | Edwin A. Pratt - 1900 - 400 pages
...being in her hands. The Boers are coming into it, and I do not like them. Their actions are cruel among us black people. We are like money; they sell us and our children. I ask Her Majesty to pity me, and to hear that which I write quickly. I wish to hear upon what conditions... | |
 | Josephine Elizabeth Grey Butler - 1900 - 168 pages
...being in her hands. The Boers are coming into it, and I do not like them. Their actions are cruel among us black people. We are like money ; they sell us and our children. 14 Appeal from Khaina, King of the Bamangwato. I ask Her Majesty to pity me, and to hear that which... | |
 | Israel Smith Clare - 1906 - 468 pages
...thus spoke concerning the workings of this Apprentices' Act : " The Boers are coming into my country, and I do not like them. Their actions are cruel amongst...We are like money. They sell us and our children. The custom of the Boers has always been to cause people to be sold, and to-day they are still selling... | |
 | Donald Fraser - 1911 - 394 pages
...testimony to the result of Christian teaching : "I ask her Majesty to defend me as she defends all her children. There are three things which distress me very much — war, selling people, and drink." There came a day notable in African annals when this dusky chief crossed the seas to pay his homage... | |
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