Six Months at the Cape

Six Months at the Cape

Six Months at the CapeDear Periwinkle,Since that memorable, not to say miserable, day, when you and I...
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Author: Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael),1825-1894
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Six Months at the Cape

Six Months at the Cape

$107.30 $53.62

Six Months at the Cape

$107.30 $53.62
Author: Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael),1825-1894
Format: eBook
Language: English

Six Months at the Cape

Dear Periwinkle,Since that memorable, not to say miserable, day, when you and I parted at Saint Katherines Docks, (see note 1), with the rain streaming from our respective nosesrendering tears superfluous, if not impossibleand the noise of preparation for departure damaging the fervour of our farewellsince that day, I have ploughed with my adventurous keel upwards of six thousand miles of the main, and now write to you from the wild Karroo of Southern Africa. The Karroo is not an animal. It is a spotat present a lovely spot. I am surrounded byby nature and all her southern abundance. Mimosa trees, prickly pears, and aloes remind me that I am not in England. Ostriches, stalking on the plains, tell that I am in Africa. It is not much above thirty years since the last lion was shot in this region, (see note 2), and the kloofs, or gorges, of the blue mountains that bound the horizon are, at the present hour, full of Cape-tigers, wild deer of different sorts, baboons, monkeys, andbut hold! I must not forestall. Let me begin at the beginning. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 21704
Author: Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
Release Date: Jun 6, 2007
Format: eBook
Language: English

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