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The Empire Makers

The Empire Makers

by Hume Nesbit

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Author
Nesbit, Hume
Title
The Empire Makers: A Romance of Adventure and War in South Africa
Credits
Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
British -- Africa -- Fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
40838
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40838
Release Date
September 22, 2012
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2."A Romance of Adventure and War in South Africa" — Preface. — Chapter One. — At Shebourne Academy. — Chapter Two. — The Compact. — Chapter Three. — In the Den of the Lawyer. — Chapter Four. — Stephanus Groblaar. — Chapter Five. — Amongst the Cape Boers. — Chapter Six. — The Secret Message. — Chapter Seven. — In Johannesburg. — Chapter Eight. — Mr Philip Martin. — Chapter Nine. — Johannesburg by Night. — Chapter Ten. — The Three Aces. — Chapter Eleven. — The Boer Paramount. — Chapter Twelve. — Our Heroes are Arrested. — Chapter Thirteen. — Tronk Life. — Chapter Fourteen. — An Interview with Uncle Paul. — Chapter Fifteen. — At Nylstroom. — Chapter Sixteen. — Breaking the Tronk. — Chapter Seventeen. — A Record Ride. — Chapter Eighteen. — The Ride to Salisbury. — Chapter Nineteen. — They start on their Adventures. — Chapter Twenty. — In the Forest. — Chapter Twenty One. — A Baboon Hunt. — Chapter Twenty Two. — The Thunderstorm. — Chapter Twenty Three. — On the Plateau. — Chapter Twenty Four. — The Bashikonay. — Chapter Twenty Five. — In the Defile. — Chapter Twenty Six. — In the Deserted Citadel. — Chapter Twenty Seven. — In the Palace of the Dead. — Chapter Twenty Eight. — The Amazons. — Chapter Twenty Nine. — A Chariot Drive. — Chapter Thirty. — In the City of Ra-bydus. — Chapter Thirty One. — The Queen Isori. — Chapter Thirty Two. — King Sotu to the Rescue. — Chapter Thirty Three. — The Escape. — Chapter Thirty Four. — The Return. — Chapter Thirty Five. — “To your Tents, O Israel!” — Chapter Thirty Six. — The Relief of Kimberley. — Chapter Thirty Seven. — Clearing the Board.

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