The Benin MassacreMethuen, 1897 - Всего страниц: 190 |
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Admiral afterwards arrived Assistant Master Author Baring Gould Basilli Benin City Benin River Buckram bush called canoe Captain Gallwey carriers Chief Dore Ciri College column Consul Crawford Crown 8vo Demy 8vo District Dudu E. F. BENSON English escaped Fcap February fire Forcados River Fourth Edition GIBBINS Gwatto Creek H. C. BEECHING head HISTORY Illustrated Ilogbo Ilogi Creek Jakri James's Gazette Jamieson River Juju killed King of Benin King's launch leave Locke Mall Gazette massacre messengers miles Nanna natives Naval Brigade nearly Niger Coast Protectorate Niger Company novel Old Calabar oomi Oxford palaver path Phillips Pinteado poor Punitive Expedition road romance Royal Niger Royal Niger Company Sapele Second Edition seemed sent shot side soldiers soon stop story Third Edition thought told town trade tribes Vice-Consul village volume W. E. NORRIS Warri Warrigi waterside West Africa wounded yards
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