Impressions of South Africa
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) They are less than half an inch long, of a dull greyish white, the queen, or female, about three times aslarge as the others. Her quarters are in a sort of nest deep in theground, and if this nest can be found and destroyed, the plague will bestayed, for a time at least. There are several other kinds of ants. Thesmall red ant gets among one's provisions and devours the cold chicken. We spent weary hours in trying to get them out of our food-boxes, beingunable to fall in with the local view th...at they ought to be eaten withthe meat they swarm over, as a sort of relish to it. There is also thelarge reddish-black ant, which bites fiercely, but is regarded withfavour because it kills the white ants when it can get at them. But thewhite ant is by far the most pernicious kind, and a real curse to thecountry.
At the end of 1896, when the construction of the Beira railway fromChimoyo to Fort Salisbury began to be energetically prosecuted, it wasfound that to take the line past Mtali would involve a detour of somemiles and a heavy gradient in crossing a ridge at the Christmas Pass.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
) They are less than half an inch long, of a dull greyish white, the queen, or female, about three times aslarge as the others. Her quarters are in a sort of nest deep in theground, and if this nest can be found and destroyed, the plague will bestayed, for a time at least. There are several other kinds of ants. Thesmall red ant gets among one's provisions and devours the cold chicken. We spent weary hours in trying to get them out of our food-boxes, beingunable to fall in with the local view th...at they ought to be eaten withthe meat they swarm over, as a sort of relish to it. There is also thelarge reddish-black ant, which bites fiercely, but is regarded withfavour because it kills the white ants when it can get at them. But thewhite ant is by far the most pernicious kind, and a real curse to thecountry.
At the end of 1896, when the construction of the Beira railway fromChimoyo to Fort Salisbury began to be energetically prosecuted, it wasfound that to take the line past Mtali would involve a detour of somemiles and a heavy gradient in crossing a ridge at the Christmas Pass.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount, 1838-1922 to read onlineMoreLess
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