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Campaigning in Kaffirland

Campaigning in Kaffirland by William Ross King is available here as the complete text, split into 536 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

William Ross King15 chapters

Campaigning in Kaffirland by William Ross King. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #48550.

15 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
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Academic course · 15 chapters

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Campaigning in Kaffirland

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  1. Chapter I 7 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II State of the Country on Arrival 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III Landing--March Up the Country--First Brush with the Rebels 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI Attack on the Waterkloof--Subsequent Operations 53 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 13 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX Night Attack on Camp.--Post Retief 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI Destruction of Kaffir Crops--Fifth Attack on Waterkloof 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII Sixth Attack on the Waterkloof--Uithaalder--Return of Expedition Against Kreli 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII Final Attack, and Clearance of the Waterkloof 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 73 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV March Down the Country--Termination of the War 58 readings five lines each Open chapter

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Vocabulary met early in Campaigning in Kaffirland

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March
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Country--christmas
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Day--flocks
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Migratory
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