The Kaleidoscopic Transvaal
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When they did not, they generally regretted it. A good story dealing with this point throws a side-light on the character of General de la Rey, one of the finest and most open-minded members of the Volksraad. The member for Johannesburg presented, amongst other hardy annuals, a petition for permission to use the English language in the Courts of the Rand. A brother of the General Piet de la Rey was also in the Raad. He belonged, however, to the President's party, commonly known as " Ja-broers "... (Yes, brothers) from the fidelity with which they said "Yes" to all proposals of the Government. Piet was taciturn and seldom addressed the Raad. On this occasion, however, he felt constrained to speak. " English to be used instead of Dutch in Republican public offices ? Never ! Rather than that he would take up his old gun again, to trek into the wilderness, or to fight, as the President wished. Never would he consent while 139 THE KALEIDOSCOPIC TRANSVAAL alive to such, an abomination for " (resuming his seat) " my land is my land, and my tongue is my tongue !
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
When they did not, they generally regretted it. A good story dealing with this point throws a side-light on the character of General de la Rey, one of the finest and most open-minded members of the Volksraad. The member for Johannesburg presented, amongst other hardy annuals, a petition for permission to use the English language in the Courts of the Rand. A brother of the General Piet de la Rey was also in the Raad. He belonged, however, to the President's party, commonly known as " Ja-broers "... (Yes, brothers) from the fidelity with which they said "Yes" to all proposals of the Government. Piet was taciturn and seldom addressed the Raad. On this occasion, however, he felt constrained to speak. " English to be used instead of Dutch in Republican public offices ? Never ! Rather than that he would take up his old gun again, to trek into the wilderness, or to fight, as the President wished. Never would he consent while 139 THE KALEIDOSCOPIC TRANSVAAL alive to such, an abomination for " (resuming his seat) " my land is my land, and my tongue is my tongue !
What to read after The Kaleidoscopic Transvaal?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Carl Jeppe to read onlineMoreLess
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