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... Johannesburg . And at most they were only a few hundred miles out . ' That was something that passed his comprehension , young Vermaak said . That men should have been able to mark on a map , centuries beforehand , a city that was not ...
... Johannesburg . And at most they were only a few hundred miles out . ' That was something that passed his comprehension , young Vermaak said . That men should have been able to mark on a map , centuries beforehand , a city that was not ...
Page 160
... Johannesburg , wasn't it ? Perhaps the play Ander Man se Kind was a bit too well relentless . ' - Thereupon Johnny Coen took a hand in the conversation . xxx It seemed very long ago , the time Johnny Coen had gone to Johannesburg ...
... Johannesburg , wasn't it ? Perhaps the play Ander Man se Kind was a bit too well relentless . ' - Thereupon Johnny Coen took a hand in the conversation . xxx It seemed very long ago , the time Johnny Coen had gone to Johannesburg ...
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... Johannesburg . But he needed every penny he could scrape together . All the money he saved in Johannesburg had to go in lobola , when he got back to the kraal . Lobola was the money he had to pay some girl's father , so that he could ...
... Johannesburg . But he needed every penny he could scrape together . All the money he saved in Johannesburg had to go in lobola , when he got back to the kraal . Lobola was the money he had to pay some girl's father , so that he could ...
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