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A German purist would have every right to scorn English as a bastardization, just as Dutchmen scorn Afrikaans as a cheapening of their language. Within a week six men had wanted to marry her, and in her flirtatious way she had chosen Richard. They had heard his speech on bitter-ending; they respected his heroism; but the time had come when further resistance was futile. Before dawn one morning in 1828, when Hilary was only forty- three but looked sixty, distant herders saw fire at th

' 'Good God! If they all come at us . 444 The highlight of the ceremony came with the singing of Psal Sixty-seven, requi d and the mighty guns are silenced, the real struggle will begin, and it will not be Englishman against Boer. With blacks, as you know, it remains crinkled.