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Issue Details: First known date: 1974... 1974 Kingsley Fairbridge : His Life and Verse
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Notes

  • Reprint of the 1927 edition of The Autobiography of Kingsley Fairbridge, with additional text and new illustrations; and selections from the 1909 and 1928 editions of his Veld Verse.
  • Contents indexed selectively.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Bulawayo,
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Zimbabwe,
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Southern Africa, Africa,:Books of Rhodesia , 1974 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
His Roadi"Behold, my son, the wheel-scarr'd road!", Kingsley Ogilvie Fairbridge , single work poetry (p. 1-2)
The Hunting of Shumbai"The hairs about his muzzle tipp'd with wet;", Kingsley Ogilvie Fairbridge , single work poetry (p. 3-4)
Bongwii"A haunted soul put under ban,", Kingsley Ogilvie Fairbridge , single work poetry (p. 5-6)
Yellow Eyesi"Blended by fading moonlight with the grass -", Kingsley Ogilvie Fairbridge , single work poetry (p. 7-9)
Old Tikai"Staring at every shadow, starting at every sound;", Kingsley Ogilvie Fairbridge , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
The Puff-Adderi"Here where the grey rhenoster clothes the hill,", Kingsley Ogilvie Fairbridge , single work poetry (p. 12)
The Masoni"(Clad in breeches of dungaree, and the wraith of an old blue shirt;", Kingsley Ogilvie Fairbridge , single work poetry (p. 13-14)
The Pioneeri"A little mound on the mountain, a little cross in the clay,", Kingsley Ogilvie Fairbridge , single work poetry (p. 15-17)
Song of the Afrikaner Womani"Why do you stand there at the gate,", Kingsley Ogilvie Fairbridge , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
The Ploughmani"Vat, jelle; vat, alle!", Kingsley Ogilvie Fairbridge , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
Umfeti, the Witch Doctori"Here, where the gnona bask", Kingsley Ogilvie Fairbridge , single work poetry (p. 22-25)
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