Trollope on Cape Colony troubles and ostrich farms
The article reviews Trollope's Cape Colony tour noting policies toward the Cape Transvaal and Kafir issues, franchise doubts, and Boer and Kafir dynamics. It details an ostrich farm visit by Mr. Douglas, its output, risks, and accounting, and summarizes Trollope's insights on annexation and diamond trade in Kimberley with attention to mail security and insurance.
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Mr. Trollope
Lady Barker
Major Butler
Mr. Froude
Trollope
Cape Colony
Transvaal
Cape
Legislative Council
House of Assembly
England
United States
Grahamstown
Douglas
Natal
Lothair
London
Paris
Amsterdam
Cape Town
Australia
Kimberley
Trollope critiques missionary work and colonial records in Lovedale study
The commentary notes Trollope argues about property and possession of diamonds while observing missionary efforts among Kaffirs and Boer tensions. He praises Dr James Stewart's Lovedale Mission School and presents a book likely to engage English readers with colonial dependency issues.
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Trollope
Lady Barker
Mr. Trollope
James Stewart
Lovedale
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Zimmern’s Lessing Portrait Highlights Truth Over Dogma
Ulen Zimmern’s biography of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing praises his keen perception and humane spirit. The author stresses Lessing’s opposition to religious dogmatism, his patriotism, and his aim to reform church and national life for Germany.
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Mies Zimmern
James Simes
Lessin
Miss Zimmern
Schopenhauer
Lessing
Matthew Arnold
Gervinus
Gutholit Ephrain Lessing
Uelen Zimmern
Arthur Schopenhauer
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