The Cape Peninsula: Pen and Colour Sketches

The Cape Peninsula: Pen and Colour Sketches

The Cape Peninsula: Pen and Colour Sketches'I am told there are people who do not care for...
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Author: Hansard, Réné,-1940
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The Cape Peninsula: Pen and Colour Sketches

The Cape Peninsula: Pen and Colour Sketches

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The Cape Peninsula: Pen and Colour Sketches

$18.08 $9.04
Author: Hansard, Réné,-1940
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Cape Peninsula: Pen and Colour Sketches

'I am told there are people who do not care for maps, and find it hard to believe. The names, the shapes of the woodlands, the courses of the roads and rivers, the prehistoric footsteps of man still distinctly traceable up hill and down dale, the mills and the ruins, the ponds and the ferries, perhaps the Standing Stone or the Druidic Circle on the heath; here is an inexhaustible fund of interest for any man with eyes to see or twopence worth of imagination to understand with.' Under three purple-flowered trees standing in the Castle courtyard, one blazing hot morning, we, more sentimentally than travellingly inclined, sat and rested while a khaki-clothed Tommy wandered round to find a guide to show us over the old Dutch fort. We thanked Heaven for his half-heartedness and for some shade. Marinus, fortunately for us both, smoked his pipe of peace and of Transvaal tobacco, and I opened the Brass Bottle, which, indeed, is no bottle at all, but, as everyone not vulgarly inclined knows, a fairy-tale metaphor for one's imagination. The barometer registered 97 F. in the shade, which is a perfect state of atmosphere for the fumes of the Brass Bottle, in which, all mingling with the smoke from Marinus' pipe, the building of the Castle began. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 42737
Author: Hansard, Réné
Release Date: May 18, 2013
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Illustrator: Westhofen, W. (Wilhelm), 1842-1925

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