Woman's Endurance by A. D (August D.) Luckhoff
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Better stop; feeling tootoo to-night; and besides, my two letters have again been returned by the Censor, and I am too cross for anything. FOOTNOTES: [Footnote 1: Mr. Van As and Mr. Fourie laid out the floor for my tent, and encircled it with a 9-inch wall.] [Footnote 2: Each tent was numbered.] [Footnote 3: Not real church elders; each, however, had a block of tents under his care.] [Footnote 4: Stream between Camp and village; it only had running water, though, after rain.] [Footnote 5: Mr. Van As's eldest daughter.] [Footnote 6: Sannie Otto was the bosom friend of Sarah van As. Sarah has since died.] [Footnote 7: My father was for many years minister at Colesberg, and my uncle again at Fauresmith.] [Footnote 8: Some friends at Durbanville subscribed about £20, with which I had bought some invalid food, to take down with me from Cape Town (beef tea, Benger's Food, jelly, arrowroot, dozen bottles of port). While visiting the sick I noted down the most distressing |
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