Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873A fact need not be...
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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873

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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873

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Author: Various
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Language: English

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873

A fact need not be a fixed fact to be a very positive one; and Kabylia, a region to whose outline no geographer could give precision, has long existed as the most uncomfortable reality in colonial France. Irreconcilable Kabylia, hovering as a sort of thunderous cloudland among the peaks of the Atlas Mountains, is respected for a capacity it has of rolling out storms of desperate warriors. These troops disgust and confound the French by making every hut and house a fortress: like the clansmen of Roderick Dhu, they lurk behind the bushes, animating each tree or shrub with a preposterous gun charged with a badly-moulded bullet. The Kabyle, when excited to battle, goes to his death as carelessly as to his breakfast: his saint or marabout has promised him an immediate heaven, without the critical formality of a judgment-day. He fights with more than feudal faithfulness and with undiverted tenacity. He is in his nature unconquerable. So that the French, though [Pg 250]they have riddled this thunder-cloud of a Kabylia with their shot, seamed it through and through with military roads, and established a beautiful fort national right in the middle of it, on the plateau of Souk-el-Arba, possess it to-day about as thoroughly as we Americans might possess a desirable thunder-storm which should be observed hanging over Washington, and which we should annex by means of electrical communications transpiercing it in every direction, and a resident governor fixed at the centre in a balloon. France has gorged Kabylia, with the rest of Algeria, but she has never digested it. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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