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12 west west NN 37083 1507 13 , , , 37083 1507 14 and and CC 37083 1507 15 the the DT 37083 1507 16 thunder thunder NN 37083 1507 17 rolled roll VBD 37083 1507 18 . . . 37083 1508 1 No no DT 37083 1508 2 rain rain NN 37083 1508 3 , , , 37083 1508 4 however however RB 37083 1508 5 , , , 37083 1508 6 fell fall VBD 37083 1508 7 , , , 37083 1508 8 but but CC 37083 1508 9 it -PRON- PRP 37083 1508 10 was be VBD 37083 1508 11 a a DT 37083 1508 12 sign sign NN 37083 1508 13 that that IN 37083 1508 14 the the DT 37083 1508 15 worst bad JJS 37083 1508 16 of of IN 37083 1508 17 the the DT 37083 1508 18 cold cold JJ 37083 1508 19 weather weather NN 37083 1508 20 was be VBD 37083 1508 21 past past JJ 37083 1508 22 and and CC 37083 1508 23 that that DT 37083 1508 24 spring spring NN 37083 1508 25 had have VBD 37083 1508 26 come come VBN 37083 1508 27 . . . 37083 1509 1 The the DT 37083 1509 2 sky sky NN 37083 1509 3 remained remain VBD 37083 1509 4 clouded clouded JJ 37083 1509 5 , , , 37083 1509 6 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, , 37083 1552 53 and and CC 37083 1552 54 that that IN 37083 1552 55 the the DT 37083 1552 56 other other JJ 37083 1552 57 commandos commando NNS 37083 1552 58 were be VBD 37083 1552 59 to to TO 37083 1552 60 proceed proceed VB 37083 1552 61 farther farther RB 37083 1552 62 west west RB 37083 1552 63 , , , 37083 1552 64 everywhere everywhere RB 37083 1552 65 taking take VBG 37083 1552 66 the the DT 37083 1552 67 towns town NNS 37083 1552 68 and and CC 37083 1552 69 appointing appointing NN 37083 1552 70 magistrates magistrate NNS 37083 1552 71 . . . 37083 1553 1 On on IN 37083 1553 2 Saturday Saturday NNP 37083 1553 3 , , , 37083 1553 4 the the DT 37083 1553 5 8th 8th NN 37083 1553 6 of of IN 37083 1553 7 September September NNP 37083 1553 8 , , , 37083 1553 9 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1553 10 separated separate VBD 37083 1553 11 . . . 37083 1554 1 From from IN 37083 1554 2 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 1554 3 Hasebroek Hasebroek NNP 37083 1554 4 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1554 5 parted part VBD 37083 1554 6 at at IN 37083 1554 7 Korannaberg Korannaberg NNP 37083 1554 8 , , , 37083 1554 9 whilst whilst IN 37083 1554 10 General General NNP 37083 1554 11 Fourie Fourie NNP 37083 1554 12 hastened hasten VBD 37083 1554 13 forward forward RB 37083 1554 14 with with IN 37083 1554 15 100 100 CD 37083 1554 16 men man NNS 37083 1554 17 to to TO 37083 1554 18 interview interview VB 37083 1554 19 General General NNP 37083 1554 20 de de NNP 37083 1554 21 Wet Wet NNP 37083 1554 22 personally personally RB 37083 1554 23 . . . 37083 1555 1 The the DT 37083 1555 2 order order NN 37083 1555 3 of of IN 37083 1555 4 General General NNP 37083 1555 5 de de NNP 37083 1555 6 Wet Wet NNP 37083 1555 7 was be VBD 37083 1555 8 not not RB 37083 1555 9 carried carry VBN 37083 1555 10 out out RP 37083 1555 11 by by IN 37083 1555 12 the the DT 37083 1555 13 men man NNS 37083 1555 14 of of IN 37083 1555 15 Vrede Vrede NNP 37083 1555 16 and and CC 37083 1555 17 Harrismith Harrismith NNP 37083 1555 18 . . . 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37083 1855 6 , , , 37083 1855 7 and and CC 37083 1855 8 were be VBD 37083 1855 9 forced force VBN 37083 1855 10 to to TO 37083 1855 11 evacuate evacuate VB 37083 1855 12 their -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1855 13 positions position NNS 37083 1855 14 before before IN 37083 1855 15 an an DT 37083 1855 16 attack attack NN 37083 1855 17 of of IN 37083 1855 18 -- -- : 37083 1855 19 Frogs Frogs NNP 37083 1855 20 ! ! . 37083 1855 21 ! ! . 37083 1856 1 In in IN 37083 1856 2 the the DT 37083 1856 3 afternoon afternoon NN 37083 1856 4 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1856 5 proceeded proceed VBD 37083 1856 6 . . . 37083 1857 1 Nothing nothing NN 37083 1857 2 of of IN 37083 1857 3 interest interest NN 37083 1857 4 took take VBD 37083 1857 5 place place NN 37083 1857 6 . . . 37083 1858 1 Each each DT 37083 1858 2 day day NN 37083 1858 3 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1858 4 travelled travel VBD 37083 1858 5 some some DT 37083 1858 6 distance distance NN 37083 1858 7 . . . 37083 1859 1 The the DT 37083 1859 2 red red JJ 37083 1859 3 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14 thee thee NNP 37083 1893 15 , , , 37083 1893 16 and and CC 37083 1893 17 travelling travel VBG 37083 1893 18 towards towards IN 37083 1893 19 thee thee NN 37083 1893 20 , , , 37083 1893 21 I -PRON- PRP 37083 1893 22 counted count VBD 37083 1893 23 the the DT 37083 1893 24 days day NNS 37083 1893 25 which which WDT 37083 1893 26 would would MD 37083 1893 27 pass pass VB 37083 1893 28 before before IN 37083 1893 29 I -PRON- PRP 37083 1893 30 should should MD 37083 1893 31 behold behold VB 37083 1893 32 thee thee PRP 37083 1893 33 , , , 37083 1893 34 and and CC 37083 1893 35 be be VB 37083 1893 36 filled fill VBN 37083 1893 37 with with IN 37083 1893 38 admiration admiration NN 37083 1893 39 . . . 37083 1894 1 At at IN 37083 1894 2 last last JJ 37083 1894 3 thou thou NNP 37083 1894 4 didst didst NNS 37083 1894 5 loom loom VBP 37083 1894 6 on on IN 37083 1894 7 the the DT 37083 1894 8 horizon horizon NN 37083 1894 9 ! ! . 37083 1895 1 But but CC 37083 1895 2 I -PRON- PRP 37083 1895 3 could could MD 37083 1895 4 not not RB 37083 1895 5 believe believe VB 37083 1895 6 that that IN 37083 1895 7 it -PRON- PRP 37083 1895 8 was be VBD 37083 1895 9 thou thou NNP 37083 1895 10 , , , 37083 1895 11 Kopje Kopje NNP 37083 1895 12 Alleen Alleen NNP 37083 1895 13 , , , 37083 1895 14 whose whose WP$ 37083 1895 15 fame fame NN 37083 1895 16 had have VBD 37083 1895 17 spread spread VBN 37083 1895 18 far far RB 37083 1895 19 and and CC 37083 1895 20 wide wide RB 37083 1895 21 -- -- : 37083 1895 22 thou thou NNP 37083 1895 23 mere mere JJ 37083 1895 24 mole mole NNP 37083 1895 25 on on IN 37083 1895 26 the the DT 37083 1895 27 face face NN 37083 1895 28 of of IN 37083 1895 29 the the DT 37083 1895 30 veld veld NN 37083 1895 31 . . . 37083 1896 1 But but CC 37083 1896 2 a a DT 37083 1896 3 cripple cripple NN 37083 1896 4 is be VBZ 37083 1896 5 an an DT 37083 1896 6 easy easy JJ 37083 1896 7 first first JJ 37083 1896 8 among among IN 37083 1896 9 lame lame JJ 37083 1896 10 people people NNS 37083 1896 11 ; ; : 37083 1896 12 and and CC 37083 1896 13 here here RB 37083 1896 14 thou thou NNP 37083 1896 15 standest standest NNP 37083 1896 16 , , , 37083 1896 17 monarch monarch NN 37083 1896 18 of of IN 37083 1896 19 the the DT 37083 1896 20 undulations undulation NNS 37083 1896 21 of of IN 37083 1896 22 the the DT 37083 1896 23 sandy sandy JJ 37083 1896 24 plains plain NNS 37083 1896 25 . . . 37083 1897 1 The the DT 37083 1897 2 thorn thorn NN 37083 1897 3 - - HYPH 37083 1897 4 trees tree NNS 37083 1897 5 here here RB 37083 1897 6 , , , 37083 1897 7 the the DT 37083 1897 8 red red JJ 37083 1897 9 sand sand NN 37083 1897 10 in in IN 37083 1897 11 the the DT 37083 1897 12 road road NN 37083 1897 13 , , , 37083 1897 14 the the DT 37083 1897 15 hard hard JJ 37083 1897 16 tufts tuft NNS 37083 1897 17 of of IN 37083 1897 18 grass grass NN 37083 1897 19 in in IN 37083 1897 20 the the DT 37083 1897 21 veld veld NN 37083 1897 22 , , , 37083 1897 23 all all DT 37083 1897 24 reminded remind VBD 37083 1897 25 me -PRON- PRP 37083 1897 26 of of IN 37083 1897 27 the the DT 37083 1897 28 neighbourhood neighbourhood NN 37083 1897 29 of of IN 37083 1897 30 Kimberley Kimberley NNP 37083 1897 31 -- -- : 37083 1897 32 and and CC 37083 1897 33 I -PRON- PRP 37083 1897 34 was be VBD 37083 1897 35 not not RB 37083 1897 36 surprised surprised JJ 37083 1897 37 to to TO 37083 1897 38 learn learn VB 37083 1897 39 that that IN 37083 1897 40 the the DT 37083 1897 41 diamond diamond NN 37083 1897 42 mine mine NN 37083 1897 43 of of IN 37083 1897 44 Mr. Mr. NNP 37083 1897 45 Minter Minter NNP 37083 1897 46 was be VBD 37083 1897 47 close close RB 37083 1897 48 by by RB 37083 1897 49 . . . 37083 1898 1 Having have VBG 37083 1898 2 off off RB 37083 1898 3 - - HYPH 37083 1898 4 saddled saddle VBN 37083 1898 5 a a DT 37083 1898 6 little little JJ 37083 1898 7 while while NN 37083 1898 8 near near IN 37083 1898 9 the the DT 37083 1898 10 flat flat JJ 37083 1898 11 hill hill NN 37083 1898 12 where where WRB 37083 1898 13 there there EX 37083 1898 14 had have VBD 37083 1898 15 been be VBN 37083 1898 16 a a DT 37083 1898 17 fight fight NN 37083 1898 18 the the DT 37083 1898 19 week week NN 37083 1898 20 before before RB 37083 1898 21 , , , 37083 1898 22 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1898 23 went go VBD 37083 1898 24 on on RP 37083 1898 25 in in IN 37083 1898 26 order order NN 37083 1898 27 to to TO 37083 1898 28 cross cross VB 37083 1898 29 the the DT 37083 1898 30 line line NN 37083 1898 31 before before IN 37083 1898 32 daybreak daybreak NN 37083 1898 33 . . . 37083 1899 1 What what WDT 37083 1899 2 sensations sensation NNS 37083 1899 3 arise arise VBP 37083 1899 4 within within IN 37083 1899 5 one one CD 37083 1899 6 when when WRB 37083 1899 7 such such PDT 37083 1899 8 a a DT 37083 1899 9 task task NN 37083 1899 10 has have VBZ 37083 1899 11 to to TO 37083 1899 12 be be VB 37083 1899 13 undertaken undertake VBN 37083 1899 14 . . . 37083 1900 1 Will Will MD 37083 1900 2 there there EX 37083 1900 3 be be VB 37083 1900 4 patrols patrol NNS 37083 1900 5 of of IN 37083 1900 6 the the DT 37083 1900 7 enemy enemy NN 37083 1900 8 on on IN 37083 1900 9 the the DT 37083 1900 10 line line NN 37083 1900 11 ? ? . 37083 1901 1 will will MD 37083 1901 2 shots shot NNS 37083 1901 3 be be VB 37083 1901 4 fired fire VBN 37083 1901 5 ? ? . 37083 1902 1 will will MD 37083 1902 2 there there EX 37083 1902 3 be be VB 37083 1902 4 confusion confusion NN 37083 1902 5 ? ? . 37083 1903 1 These these DT 37083 1903 2 are be VBP 37083 1903 3 questions question NNS 37083 1903 4 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1903 5 ask ask VBP 37083 1903 6 ourselves -PRON- PRP 37083 1903 7 . . . 37083 1904 1 But but CC 37083 1904 2 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1904 3 must must MD 37083 1904 4 suppress suppress VB 37083 1904 5 our -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1904 6 emotions emotion NNS 37083 1904 7 , , , 37083 1904 8 and and CC 37083 1904 9 whatever whatever WDT 37083 1904 10 there there EX 37083 1904 11 may may MD 37083 1904 12 be be VB 37083 1904 13 in in IN 37083 1904 14 store store NN 37083 1904 15 for for IN 37083 1904 16 us -PRON- PRP 37083 1904 17 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1904 18 must must MD 37083 1904 19 be be VB 37083 1904 20 prepared prepare VBN 37083 1904 21 for for IN 37083 1904 22 everything everything NN 37083 1904 23 . . . 37083 1905 1 This this DT 37083 1905 2 night night NN 37083 1905 3 march march NNP 37083 1905 4 was be VBD 37083 1905 5 similar similar JJ 37083 1905 6 to to IN 37083 1905 7 the the DT 37083 1905 8 others other NNS 37083 1905 9 . . . 37083 1906 1 We -PRON- PRP 37083 1906 2 saw see VBD 37083 1906 3 the the DT 37083 1906 4 Southern Southern NNP 37083 1906 5 Cross Cross NNP 37083 1906 6 shining shine VBG 37083 1906 7 in in IN 37083 1906 8 the the DT 37083 1906 9 skies sky NNS 37083 1906 10 . . . 37083 1907 1 In in IN 37083 1907 2 the the DT 37083 1907 3 east east NN 37083 1907 4 there there EX 37083 1907 5 rose rise VBD 37083 1907 6 first first RB 37083 1907 7 the the DT 37083 1907 8 Pleiades Pleiades NNPS 37083 1907 9 , , , 37083 1907 10 then then RB 37083 1907 11 Orion Orion NNP 37083 1907 12 , , , 37083 1907 13 then then RB 37083 1907 14 Sirius Sirius NNP 37083 1907 15 , , , 37083 1907 16 and and CC 37083 1907 17 still still RB 37083 1907 18 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1907 19 went go VBD 37083 1907 20 on on RB 37083 1907 21 and and CC 37083 1907 22 on on RB 37083 1907 23 ; ; : 37083 1907 24 but but CC 37083 1907 25 how how WRB 37083 1907 26 slowly slowly RB 37083 1907 27 , , , 37083 1907 28 owing owe VBG 37083 1907 29 to to IN 37083 1907 30 the the DT 37083 1907 31 waggons waggon NNS 37083 1907 32 and and CC 37083 1907 33 carts cart NNS 37083 1907 34 lagging lag VBG 37083 1907 35 far far RB 37083 1907 36 behind behind RB 37083 1907 37 . . . 37083 1908 1 The the DT 37083 1908 2 sky sky NN 37083 1908 3 above above RB 37083 1908 4 was be VBD 37083 1908 5 constantly constantly RB 37083 1908 6 changing change VBG 37083 1908 7 . . . 37083 1909 1 The the DT 37083 1909 2 Southern Southern NNP 37083 1909 3 Cross Cross NNP 37083 1909 4 which which WDT 37083 1909 5 had have VBD 37083 1909 6 set set VBN 37083 1909 7 rose rise VBD 37083 1909 8 again again RB 37083 1909 9 , , , 37083 1909 10 and and CC 37083 1909 11 at at IN 37083 1909 12 last last JJ 37083 1909 13 Sirius Sirius NNP 37083 1909 14 shot shoot VBD 37083 1909 15 down down RP 37083 1909 16 his -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1909 17 rays ray NNS 37083 1909 18 perpendicularly perpendicularly RB 37083 1909 19 upon upon IN 37083 1909 20 us -PRON- PRP 37083 1909 21 , , , 37083 1909 22 and and CC 37083 1909 23 yet yet RB 37083 1909 24 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1909 25 had have VBD 37083 1909 26 not not RB 37083 1909 27 reached reach VBN 37083 1909 28 the the DT 37083 1909 29 railway railway NN 37083 1909 30 line line NN 37083 1909 31 . . . 37083 1910 1 And and CC 37083 1910 2 then then RB 37083 1910 3 , , , 37083 1910 4 to to IN 37083 1910 5 our -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1910 6 high high JJ 37083 1910 7 - - HYPH 37083 1910 8 strung strung NN 37083 1910 9 nerves nerve NNS 37083 1910 10 how how WRB 37083 1910 11 loud loud JJ 37083 1910 12 seemed seem VBD 37083 1910 13 every every DT 37083 1910 14 sound sound NN 37083 1910 15 in in IN 37083 1910 16 the the DT 37083 1910 17 stillness stillness NN 37083 1910 18 of of IN 37083 1910 19 the the DT 37083 1910 20 night,--the night,--the NNP 37083 1910 21 order order NN 37083 1910 22 had have VBD 37083 1910 23 been be VBN 37083 1910 24 given give VBN 37083 1910 25 that that IN 37083 1910 26 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1910 27 should should MD 37083 1910 28 proceed proceed VB 37083 1910 29 in in IN 37083 1910 30 the the DT 37083 1910 31 greatest great JJS 37083 1910 32 silence silence NN 37083 1910 33 , , , 37083 1910 34 but but CC 37083 1910 35 what what WP 37083 1910 36 a a DT 37083 1910 37 noise noise NN 37083 1910 38 the the DT 37083 1910 39 trolleys trolley NNS 37083 1910 40 and and CC 37083 1910 41 carts cart NNS 37083 1910 42 made make VBN 37083 1910 43 , , , 37083 1910 44 and and CC 37083 1910 45 how how WRB 37083 1910 46 loudly loudly RB 37083 1910 47 the the DT 37083 1910 48 pots pot NNS 37083 1910 49 and and CC 37083 1910 50 pans pan NNS 37083 1910 51 which which WDT 37083 1910 52 were be VBD 37083 1910 53 carried carry VBN 37083 1910 54 on on IN 37083 1910 55 the the DT 37083 1910 56 carts cart NNS 37083 1910 57 and and CC 37083 1910 58 pack pack NN 37083 1910 59 - - HYPH 37083 1910 60 horses horse NNS 37083 1910 61 sounded sound VBD 37083 1910 62 ; ; : 37083 1910 63 and and CC 37083 1910 64 oh oh UH 37083 1910 65 ! ! . 37083 1911 1 why why WRB 37083 1911 2 did do VBD 37083 1911 3 those those DT 37083 1911 4 three three CD 37083 1911 5 foals foal NNS 37083 1911 6 whinny whinny JJ 37083 1911 7 so so RB 37083 1911 8 incessantly incessantly RB 37083 1911 9 ? ? . 37083 1912 1 We -PRON- PRP 37083 1912 2 felt feel VBD 37083 1912 3 sure sure JJ 37083 1912 4 that that IN 37083 1912 5 the the DT 37083 1912 6 English English NNP 37083 1912 7 had have VBD 37083 1912 8 become become VBN 37083 1912 9 aware aware JJ 37083 1912 10 by by IN 37083 1912 11 all all PDT 37083 1912 12 these these DT 37083 1912 13 noises noise NNS 37083 1912 14 of of IN 37083 1912 15 our -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1912 16 coming come VBG 37083 1912 17 , , , 37083 1912 18 and and CC 37083 1912 19 were be VBD 37083 1912 20 waiting wait VBG 37083 1912 21 for for IN 37083 1912 22 us -PRON- PRP 37083 1912 23 at at IN 37083 1912 24 the the DT 37083 1912 25 line line NN 37083 1912 26 . . . 37083 1913 1 Thus thus RB 37083 1913 2 three three CD 37083 1913 3 parts part NNS 37083 1913 4 of of IN 37083 1913 5 the the DT 37083 1913 6 night night NN 37083 1913 7 passed pass VBD 37083 1913 8 away away RB 37083 1913 9 . . . 37083 1914 1 " " `` 37083 1914 2 How how WRB 37083 1914 3 far far RB 37083 1914 4 is be VBZ 37083 1914 5 it -PRON- PRP 37083 1914 6 still still RB 37083 1914 7 ? ? . 37083 1914 8 " " '' 37083 1915 1 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1915 2 asked ask VBD 37083 1915 3 . . . 37083 1916 1 " " `` 37083 1916 2 Half half PDT 37083 1916 3 an an DT 37083 1916 4 hour hour NN 37083 1916 5 ! ! . 37083 1916 6 " " '' 37083 1917 1 is be VBZ 37083 1917 2 the the DT 37083 1917 3 reply reply NN 37083 1917 4 . . . 37083 1918 1 After after IN 37083 1918 2 half half PDT 37083 1918 3 an an DT 37083 1918 4 hour hour NN 37083 1918 5 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1918 6 ask ask VBP 37083 1918 7 again again RB 37083 1918 8 , , , 37083 1918 9 " " `` 37083 1918 10 And and CC 37083 1918 11 how how WRB 37083 1918 12 far far RB 37083 1918 13 is be VBZ 37083 1918 14 it -PRON- PRP 37083 1918 15 now now RB 37083 1918 16 ? ? . 37083 1918 17 " " '' 37083 1919 1 " " `` 37083 1919 2 Three three CD 37083 1919 3 - - HYPH 37083 1919 4 quarters quarter NNS 37083 1919 5 of of IN 37083 1919 6 an an DT 37083 1919 7 hour hour NN 37083 1919 8 ! ! . 37083 1919 9 " " '' 37083 1920 1 Suddenly suddenly RB 37083 1920 2 a a DT 37083 1920 3 sharp sharp JJ 37083 1920 4 point point NN 37083 1920 5 of of IN 37083 1920 6 light light JJ 37083 1920 7 glints glint NNS 37083 1920 8 in in IN 37083 1920 9 the the DT 37083 1920 10 east east NN 37083 1920 11 . . . 37083 1921 1 It -PRON- PRP 37083 1921 2 must must MD 37083 1921 3 be be VB 37083 1921 4 a a DT 37083 1921 5 patrol patrol NN 37083 1921 6 fire fire NN 37083 1921 7 . . . 37083 1922 1 No no UH 37083 1922 2 , , , 37083 1922 3 it -PRON- PRP 37083 1922 4 is be VBZ 37083 1922 5 the the DT 37083 1922 6 morning morning NN 37083 1922 7 star star NN 37083 1922 8 , , , 37083 1922 9 and and CC 37083 1922 10 before before IN 37083 1922 11 long long RB 37083 1922 12 the the DT 37083 1922 13 rosy rosy JJ 37083 1922 14 dawn dawn NN 37083 1922 15 begins begin VBZ 37083 1922 16 to to TO 37083 1922 17 tint tint VB 37083 1922 18 the the DT 37083 1922 19 eastern eastern JJ 37083 1922 20 horizon horizon NN 37083 1922 21 ! ! . 37083 1923 1 After after RB 37083 1923 2 all all RB 37083 1923 3 , , , 37083 1923 4 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1923 5 shall shall MD 37083 1923 6 not not RB 37083 1923 7 reach reach VB 37083 1923 8 the the DT 37083 1923 9 line line NN 37083 1923 10 before before IN 37083 1923 11 daylight daylight NN 37083 1923 12 . . . 37083 1924 1 But but CC 37083 1924 2 there there EX 37083 1924 3 the the DT 37083 1924 4 leading lead VBG 37083 1924 5 horses horse NNS 37083 1924 6 are be VBP 37083 1924 7 beginning begin VBG 37083 1924 8 to to TO 37083 1924 9 halt halt VB 37083 1924 10 at at IN 37083 1924 11 a a DT 37083 1924 12 little little JJ 37083 1924 13 gate gate NN 37083 1924 14 . . . 37083 1925 1 We -PRON- PRP 37083 1925 2 reach reach VBP 37083 1925 3 it -PRON- PRP 37083 1925 4 and and CC 37083 1925 5 pass pass VB 37083 1925 6 through through RP 37083 1925 7 . . . 37083 1926 1 The the DT 37083 1926 2 horses horse NNS 37083 1926 3 grind grind VBP 37083 1926 4 small small JJ 37083 1926 5 stones stone NNS 37083 1926 6 under under IN 37083 1926 7 their -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1926 8 hoofs hoofs NN 37083 1926 9 . . . 37083 1927 1 In in IN 37083 1927 2 the the DT 37083 1927 3 twilight twilight NN 37083 1927 4 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1927 5 see see VBP 37083 1927 6 two two CD 37083 1927 7 rails rail NNS 37083 1927 8 pass pass VB 37083 1927 9 under under IN 37083 1927 10 us -PRON- PRP 37083 1927 11 -- -- : 37083 1927 12 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1927 13 have have VBP 37083 1927 14 crossed cross VBN 37083 1927 15 the the DT 37083 1927 16 railroad railroad NN 37083 1927 17 ! ! . 37083 1928 1 There there EX 37083 1928 2 were be VBD 37083 1928 3 no no DT 37083 1928 4 English English NNP 37083 1928 5 to to TO 37083 1928 6 hinder hinder VB 37083 1928 7 us -PRON- PRP 37083 1928 8 in in IN 37083 1928 9 our -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1928 10 march march NN 37083 1928 11 over over RP 37083 1928 12 , , , 37083 1928 13 and and CC 37083 1928 14 from from IN 37083 1928 15 the the DT 37083 1928 16 side side NN 37083 1928 17 of of IN 37083 1928 18 Ventersburg Ventersburg NNP 37083 1928 19 Station Station NNP 37083 1928 20 , , , 37083 1928 21 where where WRB 37083 1928 22 their -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1928 23 camp camp NN 37083 1928 24 was be VBD 37083 1928 25 , , , 37083 1928 26 they -PRON- PRP 37083 1928 27 could could MD 37083 1928 28 not not RB 37083 1928 29 now now RB 37083 1928 30 advance advance VB 37083 1928 31 , , , 37083 1928 32 because because IN 37083 1928 33 our -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1928 34 corps corps NN 37083 1928 35 of of IN 37083 1928 36 scouts scout NNS 37083 1928 37 had have VBD 37083 1928 38 at at IN 37083 1928 39 midnight midnight NN 37083 1928 40 destroyed destroy VBD 37083 1928 41 the the DT 37083 1928 42 line line NN 37083 1928 43 between between IN 37083 1928 44 them -PRON- PRP 37083 1928 45 and and CC 37083 1928 46 us -PRON- PRP 37083 1928 47 . . . 37083 1929 1 General General NNP 37083 1929 2 Botha Botha NNP 37083 1929 3 now now RB 37083 1929 4 restricted restrict VBD 37083 1929 5 himself -PRON- PRP 37083 1929 6 to to IN 37083 1929 7 breaking break VBG 37083 1929 8 down down RP 37083 1929 9 the the DT 37083 1929 10 telegraph telegraph NN 37083 1929 11 poles pole NNS 37083 1929 12 , , , 37083 1929 13 and and CC 37083 1929 14 destroying destroy VBG 37083 1929 15 the the DT 37083 1929 16 wire wire NN 37083 1929 17 for for IN 37083 1929 18 the the DT 37083 1929 19 distance distance NN 37083 1929 20 of of IN 37083 1929 21 a a DT 37083 1929 22 thousand thousand CD 37083 1929 23 yards yard NNS 37083 1929 24 . . . 37083 1930 1 We -PRON- PRP 37083 1930 2 now now RB 37083 1930 3 proceeded proceed VBD 37083 1930 4 to to IN 37083 1930 5 the the DT 37083 1930 6 beautiful beautiful JJ 37083 1930 7 farm farm NN 37083 1930 8 of of IN 37083 1930 9 Mr. Mr. NNP 37083 1930 10 Minter Minter NNP 37083 1930 11 . . . 37083 1931 1 Nothing nothing NN 37083 1931 2 happened happen VBD 37083 1931 3 excepting except VBG 37083 1931 4 that that IN 37083 1931 5 shots shot NNS 37083 1931 6 were be VBD 37083 1931 7 fired fire VBN 37083 1931 8 at at IN 37083 1931 9 some some DT 37083 1931 10 soldiers soldier NNS 37083 1931 11 , , , 37083 1931 12 who who WP 37083 1931 13 had have VBD 37083 1931 14 gone go VBN 37083 1931 15 out out RP 37083 1931 16 from from IN 37083 1931 17 the the DT 37083 1931 18 camp camp NN 37083 1931 19 near near IN 37083 1931 20 the the DT 37083 1931 21 station station NN 37083 1931 22 to to IN 37083 1931 23 reconnoitre reconnoitre NNP 37083 1931 24 . . . 37083 1932 1 When when WRB 37083 1932 2 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1932 3 crossed cross VBD 37083 1932 4 the the DT 37083 1932 5 railway railway NN 37083 1932 6 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1932 7 left leave VBD 37083 1932 8 behind behind IN 37083 1932 9 the the DT 37083 1932 10 wide wide JJ 37083 1932 11 sandy sandy JJ 37083 1932 12 plains plain NNS 37083 1932 13 , , , 37083 1932 14 and and CC 37083 1932 15 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1932 16 wished wish VBD 37083 1932 17 them -PRON- PRP 37083 1932 18 farewell farewell VB 37083 1932 19 with with IN 37083 1932 20 all all PDT 37083 1932 21 our -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1932 22 hearts heart NNS 37083 1932 23 . . . 37083 1933 1 General General NNP 37083 1933 2 Botha Botha NNP 37083 1933 3 intended intend VBD 37083 1933 4 now now RB 37083 1933 5 to to TO 37083 1933 6 make make VB 37083 1933 7 attacks attack NNS 37083 1933 8 on on IN 37083 1933 9 the the DT 37083 1933 10 enemy enemy NN 37083 1933 11 from from IN 37083 1933 12 the the DT 37083 1933 13 south south JJ 37083 1933 14 side side NN 37083 1933 15 of of IN 37083 1933 16 the the DT 37083 1933 17 line line NN 37083 1933 18 . . . 37083 1934 1 CHAPTER chapter NN 37083 1934 2 X X NNP 37083 1934 3 VENTERSBURG VENTERSBURG VBD 37083 1934 4 It -PRON- PRP 37083 1934 5 had have VBD 37083 1934 6 been be VBN 37083 1934 7 extremely extremely RB 37083 1934 8 warm warm JJ 37083 1934 9 all all PDT 37083 1934 10 the the DT 37083 1934 11 time time NN 37083 1934 12 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1934 13 spent spend VBD 37083 1934 14 on on IN 37083 1934 15 the the DT 37083 1934 16 sand sand NN 37083 1934 17 plains plain VBZ 37083 1934 18 , , , 37083 1934 19 and and CC 37083 1934 20 on on IN 37083 1934 21 the the DT 37083 1934 22 day day NN 37083 1934 23 that that WDT 37083 1934 24 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1934 25 crossed cross VBD 37083 1934 26 the the DT 37083 1934 27 railway railway NN 37083 1934 28 line line NN 37083 1934 29 the the DT 37083 1934 30 heat heat NN 37083 1934 31 was be VBD 37083 1934 32 intense intense JJ 37083 1934 33 . . . 37083 1935 1 In in IN 37083 1935 2 the the DT 37083 1935 3 evening evening NN 37083 1935 4 a a DT 37083 1935 5 dark dark JJ 37083 1935 6 mass mass NN 37083 1935 7 of of IN 37083 1935 8 clouds cloud NNS 37083 1935 9 rose rise VBD 37083 1935 10 to to IN 37083 1935 11 the the DT 37083 1935 12 west west NN 37083 1935 13 . . . 37083 1936 1 Lightning lightning NN 37083 1936 2 flashed flash VBD 37083 1936 3 from from IN 37083 1936 4 them -PRON- PRP 37083 1936 5 , , , 37083 1936 6 and and CC 37083 1936 7 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1936 8 heard hear VBD 37083 1936 9 rolling roll VBG 37083 1936 10 in in IN 37083 1936 11 the the DT 37083 1936 12 distance distance NN 37083 1936 13 . . . 37083 1937 1 The the DT 37083 1937 2 burghers burgher NNS 37083 1937 3 had have VBD 37083 1937 4 to to TO 37083 1937 5 make make VB 37083 1937 6 preparations preparation NNS 37083 1937 7 against against IN 37083 1937 8 the the DT 37083 1937 9 rain rain NN 37083 1937 10 which which WDT 37083 1937 11 would would MD 37083 1937 12 certainly certainly RB 37083 1937 13 fall fall VB 37083 1937 14 . . . 37083 1938 1 Blankets blanket NNS 37083 1938 2 were be VBD 37083 1938 3 spread spread VBN 37083 1938 4 on on IN 37083 1938 5 the the DT 37083 1938 6 ground ground NN 37083 1938 7 , , , 37083 1938 8 and and CC 37083 1938 9 those those DT 37083 1938 10 who who WP 37083 1938 11 possessed possess VBD 37083 1938 12 them -PRON- PRP 37083 1938 13 spread spread VB 37083 1938 14 their -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1938 15 small small JJ 37083 1938 16 canvas canvas NN 37083 1938 17 tents tent NNS 37083 1938 18 , , , 37083 1938 19 remnants remnant NNS 37083 1938 20 of of IN 37083 1938 21 those those DT 37083 1938 22 supplied supply VBN 37083 1938 23 them -PRON- PRP 37083 1938 24 by by IN 37083 1938 25 the the DT 37083 1938 26 Government Government NNP 37083 1938 27 in in IN 37083 1938 28 the the DT 37083 1938 29 beginning beginning NN 37083 1938 30 of of IN 37083 1938 31 the the DT 37083 1938 32 war war NN 37083 1938 33 . . . 37083 1939 1 Some some DT 37083 1939 2 had have VBD 37083 1939 3 small small JJ 37083 1939 4 patrol patrol NN 37083 1939 5 tents tent NNS 37083 1939 6 . . . 37083 1940 1 As as RB 37083 1940 2 far far RB 37083 1940 3 as as IN 37083 1940 4 our -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1940 5 party party NN 37083 1940 6 was be VBD 37083 1940 7 concerned concern VBN 37083 1940 8 , , , 37083 1940 9 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1940 10 five five CD 37083 1940 11 crowded crowd VBD 37083 1940 12 into into IN 37083 1940 13 a a DT 37083 1940 14 small small JJ 37083 1940 15 Carbineer Carbineer NNP 37083 1940 16 's 's POS 37083 1940 17 tent tent NN 37083 1940 18 intended intend VBD 37083 1940 19 for for IN 37083 1940 20 two two CD 37083 1940 21 . . . 37083 1941 1 There there RB 37083 1941 2 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1941 3 passed pass VBD 37083 1941 4 the the DT 37083 1941 5 night night NN 37083 1941 6 , , , 37083 1941 7 half half NN 37083 1941 8 sitting sit VBG 37083 1941 9 , , , 37083 1941 10 half half RB 37083 1941 11 lying lie VBG 37083 1941 12 , , , 37083 1941 13 listening listen VBG 37083 1941 14 to to IN 37083 1941 15 the the DT 37083 1941 16 beating beating NN 37083 1941 17 of of IN 37083 1941 18 the the DT 37083 1941 19 rain rain NN 37083 1941 20 without without IN 37083 1941 21 . . . 37083 1942 1 When when WRB 37083 1942 2 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1942 3 arose arise VBD 37083 1942 4 the the DT 37083 1942 5 following following JJ 37083 1942 6 morning morning NN 37083 1942 7 our -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1942 8 limbs limb NNS 37083 1942 9 were be VBD 37083 1942 10 so so RB 37083 1942 11 cramped cramped JJ 37083 1942 12 that that IN 37083 1942 13 it -PRON- PRP 37083 1942 14 seemed seem VBD 37083 1942 15 as as IN 37083 1942 16 if if IN 37083 1942 17 old old JJ 37083 1942 18 age age NN 37083 1942 19 had have VBD 37083 1942 20 suddenly suddenly RB 37083 1942 21 overtaken overtake VBN 37083 1942 22 us -PRON- PRP 37083 1942 23 during during IN 37083 1942 24 the the DT 37083 1942 25 night.--Nothing night.--Nothing NNP 37083 1942 26 causes cause NNS 37083 1942 27 more more JJR 37083 1942 28 discomfort discomfort JJ 37083 1942 29 to to IN 37083 1942 30 a a DT 37083 1942 31 horse horse NN 37083 1942 32 - - HYPH 37083 1942 33 commando commando NN 37083 1942 34 than than IN 37083 1942 35 rain rain NN 37083 1942 36 . . . 37083 1943 1 During during IN 37083 1943 2 this this DT 37083 1943 3 week week NN 37083 1943 4 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1943 5 travelled travel VBD 37083 1943 6 a a DT 37083 1943 7 very very RB 37083 1943 8 short short JJ 37083 1943 9 distance distance NN 37083 1943 10 . . . 37083 1944 1 Towards towards IN 37083 1944 2 the the DT 37083 1944 3 end end NN 37083 1944 4 of of IN 37083 1944 5 the the DT 37083 1944 6 week week NN 37083 1944 7 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1944 8 were be VBD 37083 1944 9 on on IN 37083 1944 10 the the DT 37083 1944 11 farm farm NN 37083 1944 12 of of IN 37083 1944 13 Isaac Isaac NNP 37083 1944 14 Cronje Cronje NNP 37083 1944 15 . . . 37083 1945 1 His -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1945 2 wife wife NN 37083 1945 3 and and CC 37083 1945 4 her -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1945 5 sister sister NN 37083 1945 6 showed show VBD 37083 1945 7 great great JJ 37083 1945 8 kindness kindness NN 37083 1945 9 to to IN 37083 1945 10 the the DT 37083 1945 11 men man NNS 37083 1945 12 , , , 37083 1945 13 and and CC 37083 1945 14 I -PRON- PRP 37083 1945 15 was be VBD 37083 1945 16 very very RB 37083 1945 17 glad glad JJ 37083 1945 18 to to TO 37083 1945 19 take take VB 37083 1945 20 refuge refuge NN 37083 1945 21 from from IN 37083 1945 22 the the DT 37083 1945 23 rain rain NN 37083 1945 24 under under IN 37083 1945 25 her -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1945 26 roof roof NN 37083 1945 27 on on IN 37083 1945 28 Saturday Saturday NNP 37083 1945 29 night night NN 37083 1945 30 . . . 37083 1946 1 That that DT 37083 1946 2 evening--27th evening--27th NN 37083 1946 3 of of IN 37083 1946 4 October October NNP 37083 1946 5 -- -- : 37083 1946 6 General General NNP 37083 1946 7 Botha Botha NNP 37083 1946 8 went go VBD 37083 1946 9 to to IN 37083 1946 10 the the DT 37083 1946 11 railway railway NN 37083 1946 12 line line NN 37083 1946 13 with with IN 37083 1946 14 a a DT 37083 1946 15 number number NN 37083 1946 16 of of IN 37083 1946 17 burghers burgher NNS 37083 1946 18 . . . 37083 1947 1 Early early RB 37083 1947 2 in in IN 37083 1947 3 the the DT 37083 1947 4 morning morning NN 37083 1947 5 he -PRON- PRP 37083 1947 6 surprised surprise VBD 37083 1947 7 the the DT 37083 1947 8 enemy enemy NN 37083 1947 9 in in IN 37083 1947 10 their -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1947 11 camp camp NN 37083 1947 12 at at IN 37083 1947 13 Ventersburg Ventersburg NNP 37083 1947 14 Road Road NNP 37083 1947 15 Station Station NNP 37083 1947 16 , , , 37083 1947 17 and and CC 37083 1947 18 120 120 CD 37083 1947 19 soldiers soldier NNS 37083 1947 20 were be VBD 37083 1947 21 disarmed disarm VBN 37083 1947 22 . . . 37083 1948 1 While while IN 37083 1948 2 these these DT 37083 1948 3 soldiers soldier NNS 37083 1948 4 were be VBD 37083 1948 5 laying lay VBG 37083 1948 6 down down RP 37083 1948 7 their -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1948 8 arms arm NNS 37083 1948 9 , , , 37083 1948 10 one one CD 37083 1948 11 of of IN 37083 1948 12 them -PRON- PRP 37083 1948 13 seized seize VBD 37083 1948 14 his -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1948 15 rifle rifle NN 37083 1948 16 and and CC 37083 1948 17 fired fire VBD 37083 1948 18 on on IN 37083 1948 19 the the DT 37083 1948 20 burghers burgher NNS 37083 1948 21 , , , 37083 1948 22 wounding wound VBG 37083 1948 23 Assistant Assistant NNP 37083 1948 24 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 1948 25 Jan Jan NNP 37083 1948 26 Meyer Meyer NNP 37083 1948 27 in in IN 37083 1948 28 the the DT 37083 1948 29 arm arm NN 37083 1948 30 and and CC 37083 1948 31 hand hand NN 37083 1948 32 , , , 37083 1948 33 and and CC 37083 1948 34 Burgher Burgher NNP 37083 1948 35 Nortje Nortje NNP 37083 1948 36 in in IN 37083 1948 37 the the DT 37083 1948 38 hand hand NN 37083 1948 39 . . . 37083 1949 1 Just just RB 37083 1949 2 at at IN 37083 1949 3 this this DT 37083 1949 4 juncture juncture NN 37083 1949 5 a a DT 37083 1949 6 train train NN 37083 1949 7 was be VBD 37083 1949 8 captured capture VBN 37083 1949 9 , , , 37083 1949 10 and and CC 37083 1949 11 our -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1949 12 men man NNS 37083 1949 13 were be VBD 37083 1949 14 busy busy JJ 37083 1949 15 taking take VBG 37083 1949 16 from from IN 37083 1949 17 it -PRON- PRP 37083 1949 18 what what WP 37083 1949 19 they -PRON- PRP 37083 1949 20 needed need VBD 37083 1949 21 and and CC 37083 1949 22 setting set VBG 37083 1949 23 it -PRON- PRP 37083 1949 24 on on IN 37083 1949 25 fire fire NN 37083 1949 26 when when WRB 37083 1949 27 an an DT 37083 1949 28 armoured armoured JJ 37083 1949 29 train train NN 37083 1949 30 with with IN 37083 1949 31 a a DT 37083 1949 32 cannon cannon NN 37083 1949 33 bore bear VBD 37083 1949 34 down down RP 37083 1949 35 on on IN 37083 1949 36 them -PRON- PRP 37083 1949 37 . . . 37083 1950 1 The the DT 37083 1950 2 burghers burgher NNS 37083 1950 3 were be VBD 37083 1950 4 compelled compel VBN 37083 1950 5 to to TO 37083 1950 6 leave leave VB 37083 1950 7 everything everything NN 37083 1950 8 and and CC 37083 1950 9 to to TO 37083 1950 10 retreat retreat VB 37083 1950 11 in in IN 37083 1950 12 hot hot JJ 37083 1950 13 haste haste NN 37083 1950 14 . . . 37083 1951 1 Two two CD 37083 1951 2 other other JJ 37083 1951 3 burghers burgher NNS 37083 1951 4 were be VBD 37083 1951 5 also also RB 37083 1951 6 wounded wound VBN 37083 1951 7 . . . 37083 1952 1 I -PRON- PRP 37083 1952 2 bandaged bandage VBD 37083 1952 3 them -PRON- PRP 37083 1952 4 , , , 37083 1952 5 but but CC 37083 1952 6 as as IN 37083 1952 7 the the DT 37083 1952 8 wounds wound NNS 37083 1952 9 appeared appear VBD 37083 1952 10 to to IN 37083 1952 11 me -PRON- PRP 37083 1952 12 to to TO 37083 1952 13 be be VB 37083 1952 14 rather rather RB 37083 1952 15 serious serious JJ 37083 1952 16 I -PRON- PRP 37083 1952 17 requested request VBD 37083 1952 18 the the DT 37083 1952 19 General General NNP 37083 1952 20 to to TO 37083 1952 21 call call VB 37083 1952 22 in in IN 37083 1952 23 the the DT 37083 1952 24 aid aid NN 37083 1952 25 of of IN 37083 1952 26 Doctor Doctor NNP 37083 1952 27 Snijman Snijman NNP 37083 1952 28 of of IN 37083 1952 29 Ventersburg Ventersburg NNP 37083 1952 30 . . . 37083 1953 1 The the DT 37083 1953 2 doctor doctor NN 37083 1953 3 was be VBD 37083 1953 4 good good JJ 37083 1953 5 enough enough RB 37083 1953 6 to to TO 37083 1953 7 come come VB 37083 1953 8 , , , 37083 1953 9 attended attend VBD 37083 1953 10 to to IN 37083 1953 11 the the DT 37083 1953 12 wounded wound VBN 37083 1953 13 men man NNS 37083 1953 14 , , , 37083 1953 15 and and CC 37083 1953 16 instructed instruct VBD 37083 1953 17 me -PRON- PRP 37083 1953 18 how how WRB 37083 1953 19 to to TO 37083 1953 20 treat treat VB 37083 1953 21 them -PRON- PRP 37083 1953 22 further further RB 37083 1953 23 . . . 37083 1954 1 The the DT 37083 1954 2 patients patient NNS 37083 1954 3 remained remain VBD 37083 1954 4 under under IN 37083 1954 5 my -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1954 6 care care NN 37083 1954 7 until until IN 37083 1954 8 later later RB 37083 1954 9 on on RB 37083 1954 10 they -PRON- PRP 37083 1954 11 got get VBD 37083 1954 12 assistance assistance NN 37083 1954 13 from from IN 37083 1954 14 medical medical JJ 37083 1954 15 men man NNS 37083 1954 16 . . . 37083 1955 1 The the DT 37083 1955 2 following follow VBG 37083 1955 3 day day NN 37083 1955 4 there there EX 37083 1955 5 was be VBD 37083 1955 6 a a DT 37083 1955 7 report report NN 37083 1955 8 that that IN 37083 1955 9 the the DT 37083 1955 10 English English NNP 37083 1955 11 were be VBD 37083 1955 12 moving move VBG 37083 1955 13 out out RP 37083 1955 14 from from IN 37083 1955 15 their -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1955 16 camp camp NN 37083 1955 17 . . . 37083 1956 1 We -PRON- PRP 37083 1956 2 rode ride VBD 37083 1956 3 out out RP 37083 1956 4 in in IN 37083 1956 5 the the DT 37083 1956 6 direction direction NN 37083 1956 7 where where WRB 37083 1956 8 they -PRON- PRP 37083 1956 9 were be VBD 37083 1956 10 said say VBN 37083 1956 11 to to TO 37083 1956 12 be be VB 37083 1956 13 , , , 37083 1956 14 but but CC 37083 1956 15 it -PRON- PRP 37083 1956 16 proved prove VBD 37083 1956 17 to to TO 37083 1956 18 be be VB 37083 1956 19 a a DT 37083 1956 20 false false JJ 37083 1956 21 alarm alarm NN 37083 1956 22 . . . 37083 1957 1 However however RB 37083 1957 2 , , , 37083 1957 3 it -PRON- PRP 37083 1957 4 was be VBD 37083 1957 5 seen see VBN 37083 1957 6 that that IN 37083 1957 7 they -PRON- PRP 37083 1957 8 were be VBD 37083 1957 9 making make VBG 37083 1957 10 such such JJ 37083 1957 11 movements movement NNS 37083 1957 12 that that WDT 37083 1957 13 General General NNP 37083 1957 14 Botha Botha NNP 37083 1957 15 deemed deem VBD 37083 1957 16 it -PRON- PRP 37083 1957 17 necessary necessary JJ 37083 1957 18 to to TO 37083 1957 19 order order VB 37083 1957 20 the the DT 37083 1957 21 whole whole JJ 37083 1957 22 commando commando NN 37083 1957 23 to to TO 37083 1957 24 take take VB 37083 1957 25 up up RP 37083 1957 26 a a DT 37083 1957 27 position position NN 37083 1957 28 for for IN 37083 1957 29 the the DT 37083 1957 30 night night NN 37083 1957 31 , , , 37083 1957 32 and and CC 37083 1957 33 the the DT 37083 1957 34 waggons waggon NNS 37083 1957 35 were be VBD 37083 1957 36 ordered order VBN 37083 1957 37 southward southward RB 37083 1957 38 early early RB 37083 1957 39 in in IN 37083 1957 40 the the DT 37083 1957 41 morning morning NN 37083 1957 42 . . . 37083 1958 1 Our -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1958 2 burghers burgher NNS 37083 1958 3 accordingly accordingly RB 37083 1958 4 took take VBD 37083 1958 5 positions position NNS 37083 1958 6 on on IN 37083 1958 7 a a DT 37083 1958 8 ridge ridge NN 37083 1958 9 . . . 37083 1959 1 When when WRB 37083 1959 2 day day NN 37083 1959 3 broke break VBD 37083 1959 4 they -PRON- PRP 37083 1959 5 observed observe VBD 37083 1959 6 that that IN 37083 1959 7 the the DT 37083 1959 8 British British NNPS 37083 1959 9 were be VBD 37083 1959 10 on on IN 37083 1959 11 the the DT 37083 1959 12 same same JJ 37083 1959 13 ridge ridge NN 37083 1959 14 . . . 37083 1960 1 What what WP 37083 1960 2 their -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1960 3 object object NN 37083 1960 4 was be VBD 37083 1960 5 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1960 6 did do VBD 37083 1960 7 not not RB 37083 1960 8 know know VB 37083 1960 9 . . . 37083 1961 1 The the DT 37083 1961 2 day day NN 37083 1961 3 was be VBD 37083 1961 4 ushered usher VBN 37083 1961 5 in in RP 37083 1961 6 by by IN 37083 1961 7 a a DT 37083 1961 8 tremendous tremendous JJ 37083 1961 9 fire fire NN 37083 1961 10 of of IN 37083 1961 11 small small JJ 37083 1961 12 arms arm NNS 37083 1961 13 , , , 37083 1961 14 and and CC 37083 1961 15 in in RB 37083 1961 16 between between IN 37083 1961 17 came come VBD 37083 1961 18 the the DT 37083 1961 19 thunder thunder NN 37083 1961 20 of of IN 37083 1961 21 the the DT 37083 1961 22 British british JJ 37083 1961 23 guns gun NNS 37083 1961 24 . . . 37083 1962 1 A a DT 37083 1962 2 raking rake VBG 37083 1962 3 fire fire NN 37083 1962 4 from from IN 37083 1962 5 both both DT 37083 1962 6 sides side NNS 37083 1962 7 was be VBD 37083 1962 8 kept keep VBN 37083 1962 9 up up RP 37083 1962 10 for for IN 37083 1962 11 half half PDT 37083 1962 12 an an DT 37083 1962 13 hour hour NN 37083 1962 14 , , , 37083 1962 15 and and CC 37083 1962 16 our -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1962 17 men man NNS 37083 1962 18 managed manage VBD 37083 1962 19 to to TO 37083 1962 20 put put VB 37083 1962 21 the the DT 37083 1962 22 gunners gunner NNS 37083 1962 23 of of IN 37083 1962 24 one one CD 37083 1962 25 of of IN 37083 1962 26 the the DT 37083 1962 27 cannon cannon NN 37083 1962 28 out out RP 37083 1962 29 of of IN 37083 1962 30 action action NN 37083 1962 31 . . . 37083 1963 1 Unfortunately unfortunately RB 37083 1963 2 our -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1963 3 right right JJ 37083 1963 4 wing wing NN 37083 1963 5 was be VBD 37083 1963 6 in in IN 37083 1963 7 danger danger NN 37083 1963 8 of of IN 37083 1963 9 being be VBG 37083 1963 10 surrounded surround VBN 37083 1963 11 , , , 37083 1963 12 and and CC 37083 1963 13 had have VBD 37083 1963 14 to to TO 37083 1963 15 retire retire VB 37083 1963 16 , , , 37083 1963 17 with with IN 37083 1963 18 the the DT 37083 1963 19 result result NN 37083 1963 20 that that IN 37083 1963 21 the the DT 37083 1963 22 General General NNP 37083 1963 23 could could MD 37083 1963 24 not not RB 37083 1963 25 profit profit VB 37083 1963 26 from from IN 37083 1963 27 the the DT 37083 1963 28 success success NN 37083 1963 29 that that WDT 37083 1963 30 had have VBD 37083 1963 31 been be VBN 37083 1963 32 gained gain VBN 37083 1963 33 on on IN 37083 1963 34 the the DT 37083 1963 35 left left NN 37083 1963 36 . . . 37083 1964 1 Here here RB 37083 1964 2 again again RB 37083 1964 3 the the DT 37083 1964 4 positions position NNS 37083 1964 5 had have VBD 37083 1964 6 to to TO 37083 1964 7 be be VB 37083 1964 8 abandoned abandon VBN 37083 1964 9 . . . 37083 1965 1 On on IN 37083 1965 2 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1965 3 went go VBD 37083 1965 4 , , , 37083 1965 5 without without IN 37083 1965 6 being be VBG 37083 1965 7 followed follow VBN 37083 1965 8 up up RP 37083 1965 9 , , , 37083 1965 10 to to IN 37083 1965 11 Paddafontein Paddafontein NNP 37083 1965 12 . . . 37083 1966 1 The the DT 37083 1966 2 burghers burgher NNS 37083 1966 3 spent spend VBD 37083 1966 4 a a DT 37083 1966 5 very very RB 37083 1966 6 unpleasant unpleasant JJ 37083 1966 7 time time NN 37083 1966 8 there there RB 37083 1966 9 . . . 37083 1967 1 On on IN 37083 1967 2 the the DT 37083 1967 3 second second JJ 37083 1967 4 day day NN 37083 1967 5 after after IN 37083 1967 6 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1967 7 came come VBD 37083 1967 8 it -PRON- PRP 37083 1967 9 began begin VBD 37083 1967 10 to to TO 37083 1967 11 rain rain VB 37083 1967 12 at at IN 37083 1967 13 sundown sundown NNP 37083 1967 14 . . . 37083 1968 1 Showers shower NNS 37083 1968 2 fell fall VBD 37083 1968 3 steadily steadily RB 37083 1968 4 for for IN 37083 1968 5 two two CD 37083 1968 6 nights night NNS 37083 1968 7 and and CC 37083 1968 8 a a DT 37083 1968 9 day day NN 37083 1968 10 . . . 37083 1969 1 What what WDT 37083 1969 2 discomfort discomfort NN 37083 1969 3 a a DT 37083 1969 4 mounted mount VBN 37083 1969 5 commando commando NN 37083 1969 6 has have VBZ 37083 1969 7 to to TO 37083 1969 8 suffer suffer VB 37083 1969 9 while while IN 37083 1969 10 it -PRON- PRP 37083 1969 11 rains rain VBZ 37083 1969 12 . . . 37083 1970 1 Some some DT 37083 1970 2 of of IN 37083 1970 3 the the DT 37083 1970 4 men man NNS 37083 1970 5 have have VBP 37083 1970 6 tents tent NNS 37083 1970 7 , , , 37083 1970 8 only only RB 37083 1970 9 a a DT 37083 1970 10 few few JJ 37083 1970 11 have have VBP 37083 1970 12 carts cart NNS 37083 1970 13 , , , 37083 1970 14 the the DT 37083 1970 15 rest rest NN 37083 1970 16 , , , 37083 1970 17 the the DT 37083 1970 18 majority majority NN 37083 1970 19 , , , 37083 1970 20 must must MD 37083 1970 21 manage manage VB 37083 1970 22 as as RB 37083 1970 23 best best RB 37083 1970 24 they -PRON- PRP 37083 1970 25 could could MD 37083 1970 26 . . . 37083 1971 1 They -PRON- PRP 37083 1971 2 get get VBP 37083 1971 3 wet wet RB 37083 1971 4 through through RB 37083 1971 5 from from IN 37083 1971 6 the the DT 37083 1971 7 drops drop NNS 37083 1971 8 falling fall VBG 37083 1971 9 from from IN 37083 1971 10 above above RB 37083 1971 11 , , , 37083 1971 12 and and CC 37083 1971 13 when when WRB 37083 1971 14 they -PRON- PRP 37083 1971 15 lie lie VBP 37083 1971 16 down down IN 37083 1971 17 the the DT 37083 1971 18 water water NN 37083 1971 19 flows flow VBZ 37083 1971 20 in in IN 37083 1971 21 below below RB 37083 1971 22 . . . 37083 1972 1 And and CC 37083 1972 2 then then RB 37083 1972 3 there there EX 37083 1972 4 are be VBP 37083 1972 5 the the DT 37083 1972 6 horses horse NNS 37083 1972 7 seeking seek VBG 37083 1972 8 shelter shelter NN 37083 1972 9 behind behind IN 37083 1972 10 the the DT 37083 1972 11 carts cart NNS 37083 1972 12 and and CC 37083 1972 13 tents tent NNS 37083 1972 14 , , , 37083 1972 15 treading tread VBG 37083 1972 16 mud mud NN 37083 1972 17 puddles puddle NNS 37083 1972 18 all all RB 37083 1972 19 over over IN 37083 1972 20 the the DT 37083 1972 21 camp camp NN 37083 1972 22 . . . 37083 1973 1 On on IN 37083 1973 2 the the DT 37083 1973 3 morning morning NN 37083 1973 4 after after IN 37083 1973 5 the the DT 37083 1973 6 first first JJ 37083 1973 7 night night NN 37083 1973 8 the the DT 37083 1973 9 General General NNP 37083 1973 10 saw see VBD 37083 1973 11 that that IN 37083 1973 12 the the DT 37083 1973 13 commando commando NN 37083 1973 14 could could MD 37083 1973 15 not not RB 37083 1973 16 remain remain VB 37083 1973 17 thus thus RB 37083 1973 18 in in IN 37083 1973 19 the the DT 37083 1973 20 rain rain NN 37083 1973 21 , , , 37083 1973 22 and and CC 37083 1973 23 he -PRON- PRP 37083 1973 24 ordered order VBD 37083 1973 25 the the DT 37083 1973 26 officers officer NNS 37083 1973 27 to to TO 37083 1973 28 seek seek VB 37083 1973 29 shelter shelter NN 37083 1973 30 for for IN 37083 1973 31 the the DT 37083 1973 32 burghers burgher NNS 37083 1973 33 on on IN 37083 1973 34 the the DT 37083 1973 35 neighbouring neighbour VBG 37083 1973 36 farms farm NNS 37083 1973 37 . . . 37083 1974 1 I -PRON- PRP 37083 1974 2 had have VBD 37083 1974 3 already already RB 37083 1974 4 found find VBN 37083 1974 5 refuge refuge NN 37083 1974 6 in in IN 37083 1974 7 the the DT 37083 1974 8 house house NN 37083 1974 9 of of IN 37083 1974 10 Mr. Mr. NNP 37083 1974 11 Potgieter Potgieter NNP 37083 1974 12 , , , 37083 1974 13 and and CC 37083 1974 14 during during IN 37083 1974 15 the the DT 37083 1974 16 bad bad JJ 37083 1974 17 weather weather NN 37083 1974 18 I -PRON- PRP 37083 1974 19 passed pass VBD 37083 1974 20 a a DT 37083 1974 21 pleasant pleasant JJ 37083 1974 22 time time NN 37083 1974 23 with with IN 37083 1974 24 the the DT 37083 1974 25 books book NNS 37083 1974 26 of of IN 37083 1974 27 Mr. Mr. NNP 37083 1974 28 Fairclough Fairclough NNP 37083 1974 29 , , , 37083 1974 30 the the DT 37083 1974 31 schoolmaster schoolmaster NN 37083 1974 32 there there RB 37083 1974 33 . . . 37083 1975 1 Our -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1975 2 wounded wound VBN 37083 1975 3 also also RB 37083 1975 4 found find VBD 37083 1975 5 shelter shelter NN 37083 1975 6 here here RB 37083 1975 7 . . . 37083 1976 1 At at IN 37083 1976 2 this this DT 37083 1976 3 place place NN 37083 1976 4 I -PRON- PRP 37083 1976 5 found find VBD 37083 1976 6 that that IN 37083 1976 7 there there EX 37083 1976 8 were be VBD 37083 1976 9 six six CD 37083 1976 10 or or CC 37083 1976 11 seven seven CD 37083 1976 12 families family NNS 37083 1976 13 of of IN 37083 1976 14 fugitives fugitive NNS 37083 1976 15 from from IN 37083 1976 16 the the DT 37083 1976 17 burnt burn VBN 37083 1976 18 - - HYPH 37083 1976 19 down down RP 37083 1976 20 houses house NNS 37083 1976 21 . . . 37083 1977 1 Amongst amongst IN 37083 1977 2 them -PRON- PRP 37083 1977 3 there there EX 37083 1977 4 was be VBD 37083 1977 5 a a DT 37083 1977 6 woman woman NN 37083 1977 7 who who WP 37083 1977 8 had have VBD 37083 1977 9 recently recently RB 37083 1977 10 given give VBN 37083 1977 11 birth birth NN 37083 1977 12 to to IN 37083 1977 13 a a DT 37083 1977 14 child child NN 37083 1977 15 in in IN 37083 1977 16 the the DT 37083 1977 17 open open JJ 37083 1977 18 veld veld NN 37083 1977 19 , , , 37083 1977 20 when when WRB 37083 1977 21 along along IN 37083 1977 22 with with IN 37083 1977 23 other other JJ 37083 1977 24 women woman NNS 37083 1977 25 she -PRON- PRP 37083 1977 26 sought seek VBD 37083 1977 27 shelter shelter NN 37083 1977 28 , , , 37083 1977 29 after after IN 37083 1977 30 her -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1977 31 house house NN 37083 1977 32 was be VBD 37083 1977 33 burnt burn VBN 37083 1977 34 . . . 37083 1978 1 On on IN 37083 1978 2 Monday Monday NNP 37083 1978 3 the the DT 37083 1978 4 burghers burgher NNS 37083 1978 5 reassembled reassemble VBD 37083 1978 6 ; ; : 37083 1978 7 General General NNP 37083 1978 8 Botha Botha NNP 37083 1978 9 had have VBD 37083 1978 10 meanwhile meanwhile RB 37083 1978 11 been be VBN 37083 1978 12 about about IN 37083 1978 13 everywhere everywhere RB 37083 1978 14 in in IN 37083 1978 15 the the DT 37083 1978 16 neighbourhood neighbourhood NN 37083 1978 17 . . . 37083 1979 1 He -PRON- PRP 37083 1979 2 had have VBD 37083 1979 3 seen see VBN 37083 1979 4 many many JJ 37083 1979 5 burnt burn VBN 37083 1979 6 - - HYPH 37083 1979 7 down down RP 37083 1979 8 houses house NNS 37083 1979 9 . . . 37083 1980 1 They -PRON- PRP 37083 1980 2 also also RB 37083 1980 3 showed show VBD 37083 1980 4 me -PRON- PRP 37083 1980 5 a a DT 37083 1980 6 notice notice NN 37083 1980 7 signed sign VBN 37083 1980 8 by by IN 37083 1980 9 General General NNP 37083 1980 10 Bruce Bruce NNP 37083 1980 11 - - HYPH 37083 1980 12 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 37083 1980 13 , , , 37083 1980 14 which which WDT 37083 1980 15 had have VBD 37083 1980 16 been be VBN 37083 1980 17 posted post VBN 37083 1980 18 on on IN 37083 1980 19 the the DT 37083 1980 20 houses house NNS 37083 1980 21 that that WDT 37083 1980 22 had have VBD 37083 1980 23 been be VBN 37083 1980 24 destroyed destroy VBN 37083 1980 25 ; ; : 37083 1980 26 General General NNP 37083 1980 27 Bruce Bruce NNP 37083 1980 28 - - HYPH 37083 1980 29 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 37083 1980 30 said say VBD 37083 1980 31 in in IN 37083 1980 32 this this DT 37083 1980 33 notice notice NN 37083 1980 34 that that IN 37083 1980 35 he -PRON- PRP 37083 1980 36 had have VBD 37083 1980 37 " " `` 37083 1980 38 partially partially RB 37083 1980 39 " " '' 37083 1980 40 burnt burn VBD 37083 1980 41 the the DT 37083 1980 42 town town NN 37083 1980 43 Ventersburg Ventersburg NNP 37083 1980 44 and and CC 37083 1980 45 also also RB 37083 1980 46 the the DT 37083 1980 47 farms farm NNS 37083 1980 48 in in IN 37083 1980 49 the the DT 37083 1980 50 neighbourhood neighbourhood NN 37083 1980 51 , , , 37083 1980 52 because because IN 37083 1980 53 the the DT 37083 1980 54 Boers Boers NNPS 37083 1980 55 had have VBD 37083 1980 56 made make VBN 37083 1980 57 attacks attack NNS 37083 1980 58 upon upon IN 37083 1980 59 the the DT 37083 1980 60 railway railway NN 37083 1980 61 . . . 37083 1981 1 The the DT 37083 1981 2 " " `` 37083 1981 3 Boer Boer NNP 37083 1981 4 women woman NNS 37083 1981 5 , , , 37083 1981 6 " " '' 37083 1981 7 so so RB 37083 1981 8 ran run VBD 37083 1981 9 this this DT 37083 1981 10 notice notice NN 37083 1981 11 further far RBR 37083 1981 12 , , , 37083 1981 13 " " `` 37083 1981 14 should should MD 37083 1981 15 apply apply VB 37083 1981 16 to to IN 37083 1981 17 the the DT 37083 1981 18 Boer Boer NNP 37083 1981 19 commandants commandant NNS 37083 1981 20 for for IN 37083 1981 21 food food NN 37083 1981 22 , , , 37083 1981 23 who who WP 37083 1981 24 will will MD 37083 1981 25 supply supply VB 37083 1981 26 them -PRON- PRP 37083 1981 27 , , , 37083 1981 28 unless unless IN 37083 1981 29 they -PRON- PRP 37083 1981 30 wish wish VBP 37083 1981 31 to to TO 37083 1981 32 see see VB 37083 1981 33 them -PRON- PRP 37083 1981 34 starve starve VB 37083 1981 35 ! ! . 37083 1981 36 " " '' 37083 1982 1 In in IN 37083 1982 2 the the DT 37083 1982 3 evening evening NN 37083 1982 4 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1982 5 proceeded proceed VBD 37083 1982 6 to to IN 37083 1982 7 Lools Lools NNP 37083 1982 8 Spruit Spruit NNP 37083 1982 9 where where WRB 37083 1982 10 at at IN 37083 1982 11 one one CD 37083 1982 12 glance glance NN 37083 1982 13 I -PRON- PRP 37083 1982 14 saw see VBD 37083 1982 15 no no DT 37083 1982 16 less less JJR 37083 1982 17 than than IN 37083 1982 18 six six CD 37083 1982 19 burnt burn VBN 37083 1982 20 - - HYPH 37083 1982 21 down down RP 37083 1982 22 houses house NNS 37083 1982 23 . . . 37083 1983 1 The the DT 37083 1983 2 following follow VBG 37083 1983 3 day day NN 37083 1983 4 , , , 37083 1983 5 the the DT 37083 1983 6 6th 6th NN 37083 1983 7 of of IN 37083 1983 8 November November NNP 37083 1983 9 , , , 37083 1983 10 I -PRON- PRP 37083 1983 11 went go VBD 37083 1983 12 with with IN 37083 1983 13 General General NNP 37083 1983 14 Botha Botha NNP 37083 1983 15 to to IN 37083 1983 16 Ventersburg Ventersburg NNP 37083 1983 17 . . . 37083 1984 1 It -PRON- PRP 37083 1984 2 was be VBD 37083 1984 3 sad sad JJ 37083 1984 4 to to TO 37083 1984 5 pass pass VB 37083 1984 6 through through RP 37083 1984 7 the the DT 37083 1984 8 burnt burn VBN 37083 1984 9 - - HYPH 37083 1984 10 down down RP 37083 1984 11 part part NN 37083 1984 12 of of IN 37083 1984 13 the the DT 37083 1984 14 town town NN 37083 1984 15 , , , 37083 1984 16 and and CC 37083 1984 17 to to TO 37083 1984 18 see see VB 37083 1984 19 the the DT 37083 1984 20 houses house NNS 37083 1984 21 roofless roofless JJ 37083 1984 22 , , , 37083 1984 23 and and CC 37083 1984 24 with with IN 37083 1984 25 gaping gape VBG 37083 1984 26 doors door NNS 37083 1984 27 and and CC 37083 1984 28 windows.--And windows.--and IN 37083 1984 29 what what WDT 37083 1984 30 effect effect NN 37083 1984 31 had have VBD 37083 1984 32 it -PRON- PRP 37083 1984 33 all all DT 37083 1984 34 ? ? . 37083 1985 1 The the DT 37083 1985 2 burning burning NN 37083 1985 3 of of IN 37083 1985 4 the the DT 37083 1985 5 town town NN 37083 1985 6 and and CC 37083 1985 7 the the DT 37083 1985 8 farmhouses farmhouse NNS 37083 1985 9 near near IN 37083 1985 10 the the DT 37083 1985 11 railway railway NN 37083 1985 12 did do VBD 37083 1985 13 not not RB 37083 1985 14 stop stop VB 37083 1985 15 the the DT 37083 1985 16 burghers burgher NNS 37083 1985 17 from from IN 37083 1985 18 attacking attack VBG 37083 1985 19 the the DT 37083 1985 20 lines line NNS 37083 1985 21 of of IN 37083 1985 22 communication communication NN 37083 1985 23 of of IN 37083 1985 24 the the DT 37083 1985 25 English English NNP 37083 1985 26 . . . 37083 1986 1 Our -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1986 2 people people NNS 37083 1986 3 would would MD 37083 1986 4 not not RB 37083 1986 5 in in IN 37083 1986 6 this this DT 37083 1986 7 way way NN 37083 1986 8 be be VB 37083 1986 9 forced force VBN 37083 1986 10 into into IN 37083 1986 11 submission submission NN 37083 1986 12 . . . 37083 1987 1 Even even RB 37083 1987 2 upon upon IN 37083 1987 3 the the DT 37083 1987 4 women woman NNS 37083 1987 5 this this DT 37083 1987 6 action action NN 37083 1987 7 had have VBD 37083 1987 8 not not RB 37083 1987 9 the the DT 37083 1987 10 effect effect NN 37083 1987 11 which which WDT 37083 1987 12 the the DT 37083 1987 13 enemy enemy NN 37083 1987 14 contemplated contemplate VBD 37083 1987 15 . . . 37083 1988 1 I -PRON- PRP 37083 1988 2 met meet VBD 37083 1988 3 several several JJ 37083 1988 4 of of IN 37083 1988 5 them -PRON- PRP 37083 1988 6 in in IN 37083 1988 7 the the DT 37083 1988 8 town town NN 37083 1988 9 , , , 37083 1988 10 they -PRON- PRP 37083 1988 11 were be VBD 37083 1988 12 calm calm JJ 37083 1988 13 and and CC 37083 1988 14 resigned resign VBD 37083 1988 15 under under IN 37083 1988 16 their -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1988 17 severe severe JJ 37083 1988 18 sufferings suffering NNS 37083 1988 19 , , , 37083 1988 20 and and CC 37083 1988 21 told tell VBD 37083 1988 22 me -PRON- PRP 37083 1988 23 that that IN 37083 1988 24 they -PRON- PRP 37083 1988 25 had have VBD 37083 1988 26 , , , 37083 1988 27 on on IN 37083 1988 28 the the DT 37083 1988 29 evening evening NN 37083 1988 30 before before IN 37083 1988 31 the the DT 37083 1988 32 fire fire NN 37083 1988 33 , , , 37083 1988 34 held hold VBD 37083 1988 35 a a DT 37083 1988 36 prayer prayer NN 37083 1988 37 - - HYPH 37083 1988 38 meeting meeting NN 37083 1988 39 , , , 37083 1988 40 and and CC 37083 1988 41 that that IN 37083 1988 42 they -PRON- PRP 37083 1988 43 had have VBD 37083 1988 44 been be VBN 37083 1988 45 supported support VBN 37083 1988 46 and and CC 37083 1988 47 consoled console VBN 37083 1988 48 by by IN 37083 1988 49 God God NNP 37083 1988 50 in in IN 37083 1988 51 a a DT 37083 1988 52 wonderful wonderful JJ 37083 1988 53 manner manner NN 37083 1988 54 . . . 37083 1989 1 The the DT 37083 1989 2 period period NN 37083 1989 3 of of IN 37083 1989 4 the the DT 37083 1989 5 forcible forcible JJ 37083 1989 6 removement removement NN 37083 1989 7 of of IN 37083 1989 8 our -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1989 9 women woman NNS 37083 1989 10 into into IN 37083 1989 11 concentration concentration NN 37083 1989 12 camps camp NNS 37083 1989 13 had have VBD 37083 1989 14 not not RB 37083 1989 15 yet yet RB 37083 1989 16 come come VBN 37083 1989 17 , , , 37083 1989 18 and and CC 37083 1989 19 now now RB 37083 1989 20 there there EX 37083 1989 21 were be VBD 37083 1989 22 many many JJ 37083 1989 23 women woman NNS 37083 1989 24 at at IN 37083 1989 25 Ventersburg Ventersburg NNP 37083 1989 26 requiring require VBG 37083 1989 27 support support NN 37083 1989 28 . . . 37083 1990 1 For for IN 37083 1990 2 this this DT 37083 1990 3 purpose purpose NN 37083 1990 4 , , , 37083 1990 5 General General NNP 37083 1990 6 Botha Botha NNP 37083 1990 7 had have VBD 37083 1990 8 sheep sheep NN 37083 1990 9 and and CC 37083 1990 10 wheat wheat NN 37083 1990 11 sent send VBN 37083 1990 12 to to IN 37083 1990 13 them -PRON- PRP 37083 1990 14 . . . 37083 1991 1 He -PRON- PRP 37083 1991 2 left leave VBD 37083 1991 3 them -PRON- PRP 37083 1991 4 in in IN 37083 1991 5 charge charge NN 37083 1991 6 of of IN 37083 1991 7 Mr. Mr. NNP 37083 1991 8 Albert Albert NNP 37083 1991 9 Williams Williams NNP 37083 1991 10 . . . 37083 1992 1 They -PRON- PRP 37083 1992 2 could could MD 37083 1992 3 not not RB 37083 1992 4 have have VB 37083 1992 5 been be VBN 37083 1992 6 intrusted intrust VBN 37083 1992 7 into into IN 37083 1992 8 better well JJR 37083 1992 9 hands hand NNS 37083 1992 10 . . . 37083 1993 1 He -PRON- PRP 37083 1993 2 was be VBD 37083 1993 3 an an DT 37083 1993 4 honest honest JJ 37083 1993 5 and and CC 37083 1993 6 energetic energetic JJ 37083 1993 7 man man NN 37083 1993 8 , , , 37083 1993 9 and and CC 37083 1993 10 possessed possess VBD 37083 1993 11 , , , 37083 1993 12 moreover moreover RB 37083 1993 13 , , , 37083 1993 14 a a DT 37083 1993 15 heart heart NN 37083 1993 16 ever ever RB 37083 1993 17 open open JJ 37083 1993 18 to to IN 37083 1993 19 the the DT 37083 1993 20 weak weak JJ 37083 1993 21 and and CC 37083 1993 22 suffering suffering NN 37083 1993 23 ; ; : 37083 1993 24 unfortunately unfortunately RB 37083 1993 25 he 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character character NN 37083 1994 29 . . . 37083 1995 1 We -PRON- PRP 37083 1995 2 remained remain VBD 37083 1995 3 in in IN 37083 1995 4 the the DT 37083 1995 5 neighbourhood neighbourhood NN 37083 1995 6 of of IN 37083 1995 7 Ventersburg Ventersburg NNP 37083 1995 8 until until IN 37083 1995 9 the the DT 37083 1995 10 following follow VBG 37083 1995 11 Sunday Sunday NNP 37083 1995 12 , , , 37083 1995 13 when when WRB 37083 1995 14 I -PRON- PRP 37083 1995 15 held hold VBD 37083 1995 16 service service NN 37083 1995 17 for for IN 37083 1995 18 the the DT 37083 1995 19 women woman NNS 37083 1995 20 there there RB 37083 1995 21 ; ; : 37083 1995 22 and and CC 37083 1995 23 in in IN 37083 1995 24 the the DT 37083 1995 25 afternoon afternoon NN 37083 1995 26 we -PRON- PRP 37083 1995 27 went go VBD 37083 1995 28 on on IN 37083 1995 29 our -PRON- PRP$ 37083 1995 30 way way NN 37083 1995 31 , , , 37083 1995 32 with with IN 37083 1995 33 the the DT 37083 1995 34 object object NN 37083 1995 35 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1998 1 I -PRON- PRP 37083 1998 2 then then RB 37083 1998 3 attached attach VBD 37083 1998 4 myself -PRON- PRP 37083 1998 5 to to IN 37083 1998 6 Assistant Assistant NNP 37083 1998 7 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 1998 8 Jan Jan NNP 37083 1998 9 Meyer Meyer NNP 37083 1998 10 . . . 37083 1999 1 We -PRON- PRP 37083 1999 2 had have VBD 37083 1999 3 heard hear VBN 37083 1999 4 towards towards IN 37083 1999 5 the the DT 37083 1999 6 end end NN 37083 1999 7 of of IN 37083 1999 8 the the DT 37083 1999 9 week week NN 37083 1999 10 of of IN 37083 1999 11 what what WP 37083 1999 12 had have VBD 37083 1999 13 happened happen VBN 37083 1999 14 to to IN 37083 1999 15 General General NNP 37083 1999 16 de de NNP 37083 1999 17 Wet Wet NNP 37083 1999 18 at at IN 37083 1999 19 Bothasville Bothasville NNP 37083 1999 20 . . . 37083 2000 1 This this DT 37083 2000 2 did do VBD 37083 2000 3 not not RB 37083 2000 4 tend tend VB 37083 2000 5 to to TO 37083 2000 6 cheer cheer VB 37083 2000 7 us -PRON- PRP 37083 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us -PRON- PRP 37083 2008 29 our -PRON- PRP$ 37083 2008 30 Independence Independence NNP 37083 2008 31 . . . 37083 2009 1 CHAPTER chapter NN 37083 2009 2 XI XI NNP 37083 2009 3 WITH with IN 37083 2009 4 GENERAL GENERAL NNP 37083 2009 5 DE DE NNP 37083 2009 6 WET WET NNP 37083 2009 7 TO to IN 37083 2009 8 THE the DT 37083 2009 9 ORANGE ORANGE NNP 37083 2009 10 RIVER RIVER NNP 37083 2009 11 -- -- : 37083 2009 12 THE the DT 37083 2009 13 TAKING taking NN 37083 2009 14 OF of IN 37083 2009 15 DE DE NNP 37083 2009 16 WET WET NNP 37083 2009 17 'S 'S NNP 37083 2009 18 DORP dorp NN 37083 2009 19 On on IN 37083 2009 20 the the DT 37083 2009 21 following follow VBG 37083 2009 22 day day NN 37083 2009 23 the the DT 37083 2009 24 President President NNP 37083 2009 25 and and CC 37083 2009 26 General General NNP 37083 2009 27 de de NNP 37083 2009 28 Wet Wet NNP 37083 2009 29 addressed address VBD 37083 2009 30 the the DT 37083 2009 31 burghers burgher NNS 37083 2009 32 , , , 37083 2009 33 and and CC 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G.C.B. NNP 37083 2836 11 , , , 37083 2836 12 K.C.M.G. K.C.M.G. NNP 37083 2836 13 , , , 37083 2836 14 General General NNP 37083 2836 15 Commander Commander NNP 37083 2836 16 - - HYPH 37083 2836 17 in in IN 37083 2836 18 - - HYPH 37083 2836 19 Chief chief NN 37083 2836 20 of of IN 37083 2836 21 His -PRON- PRP$ 37083 2836 22 Majesty Majesty NNP 37083 2836 23 's 's POS 37083 2836 24 forces force NNS 37083 2836 25 in in IN 37083 2836 26 South South NNP 37083 2836 27 Africa Africa NNP 37083 2836 28 , , , 37083 2836 29 High High NNP 37083 2836 30 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 37083 2836 31 for for IN 37083 2836 32 South South NNP 37083 2836 33 Africa Africa NNP 37083 2836 34 , , , 37083 2836 35 Administrator Administrator NNP 37083 2836 36 of of IN 37083 2836 37 the the DT 37083 2836 38 Transvaal Transvaal NNP 37083 2836 39 , , , 37083 2836 40 etc etc FW 37083 2836 41 . . . 37083 2837 1 etc etc FW 37083 2837 2 . . . 37083 2838 1 etc etc FW 37083 2838 2 . . . 37083 2839 1 _ _ NNP 37083 2839 2 Whereas whereas IN 37083 2839 3 _ _ NNP 37083 2839 4 the the DT 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2839 217 now now RB 37083 2839 218 still still RB 37083 2839 219 under under IN 37083 2839 220 arms arm NNS 37083 2839 221 , , , 37083 2839 222 although although IN 37083 2839 223 unable unable JJ 37083 2839 224 to to TO 37083 2839 225 carry carry VB 37083 2839 226 on on RP 37083 2839 227 regular regular JJ 37083 2839 228 warfare warfare NN 37083 2839 229 , , , 37083 2839 230 continue continue VB 37083 2839 231 to to TO 37083 2839 232 make make VB 37083 2839 233 attacks attack NNS 37083 2839 234 on on IN 37083 2839 235 small small JJ 37083 2839 236 and and CC 37083 2839 237 isolated isolated JJ 37083 2839 238 posts post NNS 37083 2839 239 , , , 37083 2839 240 and and CC 37083 2839 241 bodies body NNS 37083 2839 242 of of IN 37083 2839 243 His -PRON- PRP$ 37083 2839 244 Majesty Majesty NNP 37083 2839 245 's 's POS 37083 2839 246 forces force NNS 37083 2839 247 , , , 37083 2839 248 to to IN 37083 2839 249 rob rob NNP 37083 2839 250 and and CC 37083 2839 251 destroy destroy VB 37083 2839 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392 especially especially RB 37083 2839 393 against against IN 37083 2839 394 those those DT 37083 2839 395 persons person NNS 37083 2839 396 who who WP 37083 2839 397 , , , 37083 2839 398 having have VBG 37083 2839 399 authority authority NN 37083 2839 400 , , , 37083 2839 401 are be VBP 37083 2839 402 responsible responsible JJ 37083 2839 403 for for IN 37083 2839 404 the the DT 37083 2839 405 continuance continuance NN 37083 2839 406 of of IN 37083 2839 407 the the DT 37083 2839 408 existing exist VBG 37083 2839 409 condition condition NN 37083 2839 410 of of IN 37083 2839 411 affairs affair NNS 37083 2839 412 , , , 37083 2839 413 and and CC 37083 2839 414 who who WP 37083 2839 415 are be VBP 37083 2839 416 urging urge VBG 37083 2839 417 their -PRON- PRP$ 37083 2839 418 fellow fellow NN 37083 2839 419 - - HYPH 37083 2839 420 burghers burgher NNS 37083 2839 421 to to TO 37083 2839 422 persist persist VB 37083 2839 423 in in IN 37083 2839 424 their -PRON- PRP$ 37083 2839 425 hopeless 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K.C.B. NNP 37083 2839 449 , , , 37083 2839 450 K.C.M.G K.C.M.G NNP 37083 2839 451 , , , 37083 2839 452 General General NNP 37083 2839 453 Commander Commander NNP 37083 2839 454 - - HYPH 37083 2839 455 in in IN 37083 2839 456 - - HYPH 37083 2839 457 Chief chief NN 37083 2839 458 of of IN 37083 2839 459 His -PRON- PRP$ 37083 2839 460 Majesty Majesty NNP 37083 2839 461 's 's POS 37083 2839 462 forces force NNS 37083 2839 463 in in IN 37083 2839 464 South South NNP 37083 2839 465 Africa Africa NNP 37083 2839 466 , , , 37083 2839 467 High High NNP 37083 2839 468 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 37083 2839 469 of of IN 37083 2839 470 South South NNP 37083 2839 471 Africa Africa NNP 37083 2839 472 , , , 37083 2839 473 by by IN 37083 2839 474 _ _ NNP 37083 2839 475 order order NN 37083 2839 476 of of IN 37083 2839 477 His -PRON- PRP$ 37083 2839 478 Majesty Majesty NNP 37083 2839 479 's 's POS 37083 2839 480 Government Government NNP 37083 2839 481 _ _ NNP 37083 2839 482 , , , 37083 2839 483 proclaim 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3283 15 shoot shoot VB 37083 3283 16 him -PRON- PRP 37083 3283 17 dead dead JJ 37083 3283 18 . . . 37083 3283 19 " " '' 37083 3284 1 And and CC 37083 3284 2 they -PRON- PRP 37083 3284 3 marched march VBD 37083 3284 4 through through IN 37083 3284 5 the the DT 37083 3284 6 house house NN 37083 3284 7 as as RB 37083 3284 8 freely freely RB 37083 3284 9 as as IN 37083 3284 10 the the DT 37083 3284 11 soldiers soldier NNS 37083 3284 12 did do VBD 37083 3284 13 . . . 37083 3285 1 It -PRON- PRP 37083 3285 2 often often RB 37083 3285 3 happened happen VBD 37083 3285 4 that that IN 37083 3285 5 the the DT 37083 3285 6 soldiers soldier NNS 37083 3285 7 broke break VBD 37083 3285 8 into into IN 37083 3285 9 a a DT 37083 3285 10 house house NN 37083 3285 11 late late RB 37083 3285 12 at at IN 37083 3285 13 night night NN 37083 3285 14 , , , 37083 3285 15 and and CC 37083 3285 16 forced force VBD 37083 3285 17 their -PRON- PRP$ 37083 3285 18 way way NN 37083 3285 19 even even RB 37083 3285 20 into 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3290 9 , , , 37083 3290 10 of of IN 37083 3290 11 course course NN 37083 3290 12 , , , 37083 3290 13 unarmed unarmed JJ 37083 3290 14 , , , 37083 3290 15 and and CC 37083 3290 16 moreover moreover RB 37083 3290 17 had have VBD 37083 3290 18 put put VBN 37083 3290 19 up up RP 37083 3290 20 my -PRON- PRP$ 37083 3290 21 hands hand NNS 37083 3290 22 , , , 37083 3290 23 he -PRON- PRP 37083 3290 24 continued continue VBD 37083 3290 25 firing fire VBG 37083 3290 26 , , , 37083 3290 27 whereupon whereupon IN 37083 3290 28 I -PRON- PRP 37083 3290 29 fled flee VBD 37083 3290 30 into into IN 37083 3290 31 the the DT 37083 3290 32 house house NN 37083 3290 33 . . . 37083 3291 1 When when WRB 37083 3291 2 I -PRON- PRP 37083 3291 3 got get VBD 37083 3291 4 to to IN 37083 3291 5 the the DT 37083 3291 6 kitchen kitchen NN 37083 3291 7 some some DT 37083 3291 8 shots shot NNS 37083 3291 9 were be VBD 37083 3291 10 sent send VBN 37083 3291 11 after after IN 37083 3291 12 me -PRON- PRP 37083 3291 13 , , , 37083 3291 14 but but CC 37083 3291 15 wonderful wonderful JJ 37083 3291 16 to to TO 37083 3291 17 relate relate VB 37083 3291 18 , , , 37083 3291 19 without without IN 37083 3291 20 the the DT 37083 3291 21 intended intended JJ 37083 3291 22 result result NN 37083 3291 23 , , , 37083 3291 24 as as IN 37083 3291 25 was be VBD 37083 3291 26 the the DT 37083 3291 27 case case NN 37083 3291 28 also also RB 37083 3291 29 with with IN 37083 3291 30 six six CD 37083 3291 31 revolver revolver NN 37083 3291 32 shots shot NNS 37083 3291 33 which which WDT 37083 3291 34 a a DT 37083 3291 35 captain captain NN 37083 3291 36 fired fire VBD 37083 3291 37 partly partly RB 37083 3291 38 at at IN 37083 3291 39 me -PRON- PRP 37083 3291 40 , , , 37083 3291 41 partly partly RB 37083 3291 42 into into IN 37083 3291 43 the the DT 37083 3291 44 kitchen kitchen NN 37083 3291 45 , , , 37083 3291 46 and and CC 37083 3291 47 partly partly RB 37083 3291 48 into into IN 37083 3291 49 the the DT 37083 3291 50 large large JJ 37083 3291 51 sick sick JJ 37083 3291 52 ward ward NN 37083 3291 53 . . . 37083 3292 1 The the DT 37083 3292 2 captain captain NN 37083 3292 3 in in IN 37083 3292 4 question question NN 37083 3292 5 , , , 37083 3292 6 whose whose WP$ 37083 3292 7 name name NN 37083 3292 8 is be VBZ 37083 3292 9 unknown unknown JJ 37083 3292 10 to to IN 37083 3292 11 me -PRON- PRP 37083 3292 12 , , , 37083 3292 13 was be VBD 37083 3292 14 so so RB 37083 3292 15 disappointed disappointed JJ 37083 3292 16 at at IN 37083 3292 17 all all PDT 37083 3292 18 his -PRON- PRP$ 37083 3292 19 shots shot NNS 37083 3292 20 having have VBG 37083 3292 21 missed miss VBN 37083 3292 22 me -PRON- PRP 37083 3292 23 , , , 37083 3292 24 that that IN 37083 3292 25 he -PRON- PRP 37083 3292 26 sprang spring VBD 37083 3292 27 towards towards IN 37083 3292 28 me -PRON- PRP 37083 3292 29 with with IN 37083 3292 30 the the DT 37083 3292 31 empty empty JJ 37083 3292 32 revolver revolver NN 37083 3292 33 , , , 37083 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the the DT 37083 3293 17 Assistant Assistant NNP 37083 3293 18 A. a. 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Rautenbach Rautenbach NNP 37083 3296 15 is be VBZ 37083 3296 16 wounded wound VBN 37083 3296 17 , , , 37083 3296 18 " " '' 37083 3296 19 he -PRON- PRP 37083 3296 20 wrenched wrench VBD 37083 3296 21 himself -PRON- PRP 37083 3296 22 loose loose JJ 37083 3296 23 , , , 37083 3296 24 and and CC 37083 3296 25 went go VBD 37083 3296 26 into into IN 37083 3296 27 the the DT 37083 3296 28 large large JJ 37083 3296 29 sick sick JJ 37083 3296 30 ward ward NN 37083 3296 31 . . . 37083 3297 1 " " `` 37083 3297 2 I -PRON- PRP 37083 3297 3 found find VBD 37083 3297 4 the the DT 37083 3297 5 young young JJ 37083 3297 6 lady lady NN 37083 3297 7 , , , 37083 3297 8 " " '' 37083 3297 9 so so IN 37083 3297 10 Dr. Dr. NNP 37083 3297 11 Poutsma Poutsma NNP 37083 3297 12 declares declare VBZ 37083 3297 13 further further RB 37083 3297 14 , , , 37083 3297 15 " " '' 37083 3297 16 bathed bathe VBN 37083 3297 17 in in IN 37083 3297 18 her -PRON- PRP$ 37083 3297 19 blood blood NN 37083 3297 20 . . . 37083 3298 1 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L. NNP 37083 4094 11 Botha Botha NNP 37083 4094 12 and and CC 37083 4094 13 most most JJS 37083 4094 14 of of IN 37083 4094 15 the the DT 37083 4094 16 Transvaal transvaal JJ 37083 4094 17 officers officer NNS 37083 4094 18 , , , 37083 4094 19 and and CC 37083 4094 20 at at IN 37083 4094 21 those those DT 37083 4094 22 held hold VBN 37083 4094 23 in in IN 37083 4094 24 the the DT 37083 4094 25 Orange Orange NNP 37083 4094 26 Free Free NNP 37083 4094 27 State State NNP 37083 4094 28 by by IN 37083 4094 29 Judge Judge NNP 37083 4094 30 Hertzog Hertzog NNP 37083 4094 31 , , , 37083 4094 32 the the DT 37083 4094 33 Delegates Delegates NNPS 37083 4094 34 had have VBD 37083 4094 35 been be VBN 37083 4094 36 fully fully RB 37083 4094 37 empowered empower VBN 37083 4094 38 to to TO 37083 4094 39 act act VB 37083 4094 40 on on IN 37083 4094 41 behalf behalf NN 37083 4094 42 of of IN 37083 4094 43 the the DT 37083 4094 44 People People NNS 37083 4094 45 according accord VBG 37083 4094 46 to to IN 37083 4094 47 circumstances circumstance NNS 37083 4094 48 , , , 37083 4094 49 and and CC 37083 4094 50 even even RB 37083 4094 51 to to TO 37083 4094 52 come come VB 37083 4094 53 to to IN 37083 4094 54 a a DT 37083 4094 55 final final JJ 37083 4094 56 decision decision NN 37083 4094 57 . . . 37083 4095 1 On on IN 37083 4095 2 the the DT 37083 4095 3 other other JJ 37083 4095 4 hand hand NN 37083 4095 5 , , , 37083 4095 6 at at IN 37083 4095 7 the the DT 37083 4095 8 meetings meeting NNS 37083 4095 9 held hold VBN 37083 4095 10 by by IN 37083 4095 11 General General NNP 37083 4095 12 de de NNP 37083 4095 13 Wet Wet NNP 37083 4095 14 in in IN 37083 4095 15 the the DT 37083 4095 16 Free Free NNP 37083 4095 17 State State NNP 37083 4095 18 and and CC 37083 4095 19 by by IN 37083 4095 20 General General NNP 37083 4095 21 de de NNP 37083 4095 22 la la NNP 37083 4095 23 Rey Rey NNP 37083 4095 24 in in IN 37083 4095 25 the the DT 37083 4095 26 South South NNP 37083 4095 27 African African NNP 37083 4095 28 Republic Republic NNP 37083 4095 29 , , , 37083 4095 30 the the DT 37083 4095 31 People People NNS 37083 4095 32 had have VBD 37083 4095 33 given give VBN 37083 4095 34 to to IN 37083 4095 35 their -PRON- PRP$ 37083 4095 36 Delegates delegate NNS 37083 4095 37 a a DT 37083 4095 38 fixed fixed JJ 37083 4095 39 and and CC 37083 4095 40 limited limited JJ 37083 4095 41 authority authority NN 37083 4095 42 , , , 37083 4095 43 whatever whatever WDT 37083 4095 44 else else RB 37083 4095 45 might may MD 37083 4095 46 be be VB 37083 4095 47 decided decide VBN 37083 4095 48 , , , 37083 4095 49 in in IN 37083 4095 50 no no DT 37083 4095 51 case case NN 37083 4095 52 to to TO 37083 4095 53 relinquish relinquish VB 37083 4095 54 the the DT 37083 4095 55 independence independence NN 37083 4095 56 of of IN 37083 4095 57 the the DT 37083 4095 58 States States NNP 37083 4095 59 . . . 37083 4096 1 The the DT 37083 4096 2 question question NN 37083 4096 3 was be VBD 37083 4096 4 now now RB 37083 4096 5 raised raise VBN 37083 4096 6 , , , 37083 4096 7 whether whether IN 37083 4096 8 representatives representative NNS 37083 4096 9 with with IN 37083 4096 10 such such JJ 37083 4096 11 conflicting conflicting JJ 37083 4096 12 commissions commission NNS 37083 4096 13 could could MD 37083 4096 14 be be VB 37083 4096 15 lawfully lawfully RB 37083 4096 16 constituted constitute VBN 37083 4096 17 an an DT 37083 4096 18 assembly assembly NN 37083 4096 19 , , , 37083 4096 20 and and CC 37083 4096 21 the the DT 37083 4096 22 assembly assembly NN 37083 4096 23 to to TO 37083 4096 24 pass pass VB 37083 4096 25 resolutions resolution NNS 37083 4096 26 as as IN 37083 4096 27 to to IN 37083 4096 28 matters matter NNS 37083 4096 29 treating treating NN 37083 4096 30 of of IN 37083 4096 31 a a DT 37083 4096 32 final final JJ 37083 4096 33 decision decision NN 37083 4096 34 . . . 37083 4097 1 The the DT 37083 4097 2 discussion discussion NN 37083 4097 3 of of IN 37083 4097 4 this this DT 37083 4097 5 question question NN 37083 4097 6 threatened threaten VBD 37083 4097 7 to to TO 37083 4097 8 take take VB 37083 4097 9 up up RP 37083 4097 10 too too RB 37083 4097 11 much much JJ 37083 4097 12 time time NN 37083 4097 13 , , , 37083 4097 14 and and CC 37083 4097 15 the the DT 37083 4097 16 Governments Governments NNPS 37083 4097 17 resolved resolve VBD 37083 4097 18 to to TO 37083 4097 19 leave leave VB 37083 4097 20 this this DT 37083 4097 21 point point NN 37083 4097 22 to to IN 37083 4097 23 the the DT 37083 4097 24 decision decision NN 37083 4097 25 of of IN 37083 4097 26 the the DT 37083 4097 27 Delegates Delegates NNPS 37083 4097 28 themselves -PRON- PRP 37083 4097 29 . . . 37083 4098 1 At at IN 37083 4098 2 eleven eleven CD 37083 4098 3 o'clock o'clock NN 37083 4098 4 there there RB 37083 4098 5 assembled assemble VBN 37083 4098 6 in in IN 37083 4098 7 the the DT 37083 4098 8 large large JJ 37083 4098 9 tent tent NN 37083 4098 10 the the DT 37083 4098 11 following follow VBG 37083 4098 12 Representatives Representatives NNPS 37083 4098 13 of of IN 37083 4098 14 the the DT 37083 4098 15 People People NNPS 37083 4098 16 , , , 37083 4098 17 who who WP 37083 4098 18 took take VBD 37083 4098 19 the the DT 37083 4098 20 oath oath NN 37083 4098 21 and and CC 37083 4098 22 signed sign VBD 37083 4098 23 it:-- it:-- ADD 37083 4098 24 FOR for IN 37083 4098 25 THE the DT 37083 4098 26 SOUTH SOUTH NNP 37083 4098 27 AFRICAN AFRICAN NNP 37083 4098 28 REPUBLIC REPUBLIC NNP 37083 4098 29 . . . 37083 4099 1 1 1 LS 37083 4099 2 . . . 37083 4100 1 H. H. NNP 37083 4100 2 A. A. NNP 37083 4100 3 ALBERTS ALBERTS NNP 37083 4100 4 , , , 37083 4100 5 General General NNP 37083 4100 6 , , , 37083 4100 7 Heidelberg Heidelberg NNP 37083 4100 8 . . . 37083 4101 1 2 2 LS 37083 4101 2 . . . 37083 4102 1 J. J. NNP 37083 4102 2 J. J. NNP 37083 4102 3 ALBERTS ALBERTS NNP 37083 4102 4 , , , 37083 4102 5 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4102 6 , , , 37083 4102 7 Standerton Standerton NNP 37083 4102 8 and and CC 37083 4102 9 Wakkerstroom Wakkerstroom NNP 37083 4102 10 . . . 37083 4103 1 3 3 LS 37083 4103 2 . . . 37083 4104 1 J. J. NNP 37083 4104 2 F. F. NNP 37083 4104 3 DE DE NNP 37083 4104 4 BEER BEER NNP 37083 4104 5 , , , 37083 4104 6 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4104 7 , , , 37083 4104 8 Bloemhof Bloemhof NNP 37083 4104 9 . . . 37083 4105 1 4 4 LS 37083 4105 2 . . . 37083 4106 1 C. C. NNP 37083 4106 2 F. F. NNP 37083 4106 3 BEYERS BEYERS NNP 37083 4106 4 , , , 37083 4106 5 Assistant Assistant NNP 37083 4106 6 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4106 7 - - HYPH 37083 4106 8 General General NNP 37083 4106 9 , , , 37083 4106 10 Waterberg Waterberg NNP 37083 4106 11 . . . 37083 4107 1 5 5 CD 37083 4107 2 . . . 37083 4108 1 C. C. NNP 37083 4108 2 BIRKENSTOCK BIRKENSTOCK NNP 37083 4108 3 , , , 37083 4108 4 burgher burgher NN 37083 4108 5 , , , 37083 4108 6 Vryheid Vryheid NNP 37083 4108 7 . . . 37083 4109 1 6 6 CD 37083 4109 2 . . . 37083 4110 1 H. H. NNP 37083 4110 2 J. J. NNP 37083 4110 3 BOSMAN BOSMAN NNP 37083 4110 4 , , , 37083 4110 5 Landdrost Landdrost NNP 37083 4110 6 , , , 37083 4110 7 Wakkerstroom Wakkerstroom NNP 37083 4110 8 . . . 37083 4111 1 7 7 LS 37083 4111 2 . . . 37083 4112 1 CHRIS CHRIS NNP 37083 4112 2 BOTHA BOTHA NNP 37083 4112 3 , , , 37083 4112 4 Assistant Assistant NNP 37083 4112 5 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4112 6 - - HYPH 37083 4112 7 General General NNP 37083 4112 8 , , , 37083 4112 9 Swazieland Swazieland NNP 37083 4112 10 , , , 37083 4112 11 State State NNP 37083 4112 12 Artillery Artillery NNP 37083 4112 13 . . . 37083 4113 1 8 8 LS 37083 4113 2 . . . 37083 4114 1 B. B. NNP 37083 4114 2 H. H. NNP 37083 4114 3 BREYTENBACH BREYTENBACH NNP 37083 4114 4 , , , 37083 4114 5 Field Field NNP 37083 4114 6 - - HYPH 37083 4114 7 Cornet Cornet NNP 37083 4114 8 , , , 37083 4114 9 Utrecht Utrecht NNP 37083 4114 10 . . . 37083 4115 1 9 9 CD 37083 4115 2 . . . 37083 4116 1 C. C. NNP 37083 4116 2 J. J. NNP 37083 4116 3 BRITS BRITS NNP 37083 4116 4 , , , 37083 4116 5 General General NNP 37083 4116 6 , , , 37083 4116 7 Standerton Standerton NNP 37083 4116 8 . . . 37083 4117 1 10 10 CD 37083 4117 2 . . . 37083 4118 1 J. J. NNP 37083 4118 2 G. G. NNP 37083 4118 3 CILLIERS CILLIERS NNP 37083 4118 4 , , , 37083 4118 5 General General NNP 37083 4118 6 , , , 37083 4118 7 Lichtenburg Lichtenburg NNP 37083 4118 8 . . . 37083 4119 1 11 11 CD 37083 4119 2 . . . 37083 4120 1 J. J. NNP 37083 4121 1 DE DE NNP 37083 4121 2 CLERCQ CLERCQ NNP 37083 4121 3 , , , 37083 4121 4 Assistant Assistant NNP 37083 4121 5 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4121 6 , , , 37083 4121 7 burgher burgher NN 37083 4121 8 , , , 37083 4121 9 Middelburg Middelburg NNP 37083 4121 10 . . . 37083 4122 1 12 12 CD 37083 4122 2 . . . 37083 4123 1 T. T. NNP 37083 4123 2 A. a. NN 37083 4123 3 Dà Dà NNP 37083 4123 4 � � NNP 37083 4123 5 NGES NGES NNP 37083 4123 6 , , , 37083 4123 7 Field field NN 37083 4123 8 - - HYPH 37083 4123 9 Cornet Cornet NNP 37083 4123 10 , , , 37083 4123 11 of of IN 37083 4123 12 the the DT 37083 4123 13 town town NN 37083 4123 14 of of IN 37083 4123 15 Heidelberg Heidelberg NNP 37083 4123 16 and and CC 37083 4123 17 bodyguard bodyguard VB 37083 4123 18 to to IN 37083 4123 19 the the DT 37083 4123 20 Government Government NNP 37083 4123 21 . . . 37083 4124 1 13 13 CD 37083 4124 2 . . . 37083 4125 1 H. H. NNP 37083 4125 2 S. S. NNP 37083 4125 3 GROBLER GROBLER NNP 37083 4125 4 , , , 37083 4125 5 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4125 6 , , , 37083 4125 7 Bethal Bethal NNP 37083 4125 8 . . . 37083 4126 1 14 14 CD 37083 4126 2 . . . 37083 4127 1 J. J. NNP 37083 4127 2 L. L. NNP 37083 4127 3 GROBLER GROBLER NNP 37083 4127 4 , , , 37083 4127 5 burgher burgher NN 37083 4127 6 , , , 37083 4127 7 Carolina Carolina NNP 37083 4127 8 . . . 37083 4128 1 15 15 CD 37083 4128 2 . . . 37083 4129 1 J. J. NNP 37083 4129 2 N. N. NNP 37083 4129 3 H. H. NNP 37083 4129 4 GROBLER GROBLER NNP 37083 4129 5 , , , 37083 4129 6 General General NNP 37083 4129 7 , , , 37083 4129 8 Ermelo Ermelo NNP 37083 4129 9 . . . 37083 4130 1 16 16 CD 37083 4130 2 . . . 37083 4131 1 B. B. NNP 37083 4131 2 T. T. NNP 37083 4131 3 J. J. NNP 37083 4132 1 VAN VAN NNP 37083 4132 2 HEERDEN HEERDEN NNP 37083 4132 3 , , , 37083 4132 4 Field field NN 37083 4132 5 - - HYPH 37083 4132 6 Cornet Cornet NNP 37083 4132 7 , , , 37083 4132 8 Rustenburg Rustenburg NNP 37083 4132 9 . . . 37083 4133 1 17 17 CD 37083 4133 2 . . . 37083 4134 1 J. J. NNP 37083 4134 2 F. F. NNP 37083 4134 3 JORDAAN JORDAAN NNP 37083 4134 4 , , , 37083 4134 5 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4134 6 , , , 37083 4134 7 Vryheid Vryheid NNP 37083 4134 8 . . . 37083 4135 1 18 18 CD 37083 4135 2 . . . 37083 4136 1 J. J. NNP 37083 4136 2 KEMP KEMP NNP 37083 4136 3 , , , 37083 4136 4 General General NNP 37083 4136 5 , , , 37083 4136 6 Krugersdorp Krugersdorp NNP 37083 4136 7 . . . 37083 4137 1 19 19 CD 37083 4137 2 . . . 37083 4138 1 P. P. NNP 37083 4138 2 J. J. NNP 37083 4138 3 LIEBENBERG LIEBENBERG NNP 37083 4138 4 , , , 37083 4138 5 General General NNP 37083 4138 6 , , , 37083 4138 7 Potchefstroom Potchefstroom NNP 37083 4138 8 . . . 37083 4139 1 20 20 CD 37083 4139 2 . . . 37083 4140 1 C. C. NNP 37083 4140 2 H. H. NNP 37083 4140 3 MULLER MULLER NNP 37083 4140 4 , , , 37083 4140 5 General General NNP 37083 4140 6 , , , 37083 4140 7 Boksburg Boksburg NNP 37083 4140 8 . . . 37083 4141 1 21 21 CD 37083 4141 2 . . . 37083 4142 1 J. J. NNP 37083 4142 2 F. F. NNP 37083 4142 3 NAUDà NAUDà NNP 37083 4142 4 � � NNP 37083 4142 5 , , , 37083 4142 6 burgher burgher NN 37083 4142 7 of of IN 37083 4142 8 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 37083 4142 9 , , , 37083 4142 10 with with IN 37083 4142 11 flying fly VBG 37083 4142 12 commando commando NNS 37083 4142 13 of of IN 37083 4142 14 General General NNP 37083 4142 15 Kemp Kemp NNP 37083 4142 16 . . . 37083 4143 1 22 22 CD 37083 4143 2 . . . 37083 4144 1 D. D. NNP 37083 4144 2 J. J. NNP 37083 4144 3 E. E. NNP 37083 4144 4 OPPERMAN OPPERMAN NNP 37083 4144 5 , , , 37083 4144 6 Field Field NNP 37083 4144 7 - - HYPH 37083 4144 8 Cornet Cornet NNP 37083 4144 9 , , , 37083 4144 10 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 37083 4144 11 South South NNP 37083 4144 12 . . . 37083 4145 1 23 23 CD 37083 4145 2 . . . 37083 4146 1 B. B. NNP 37083 4146 2 J. J. NNP 37083 4146 3 ROOS ROOS NNP 37083 4146 4 , , , 37083 4146 5 Field Field NNP 37083 4146 6 - - HYPH 37083 4146 7 Cornet Cornet NNP 37083 4146 8 , , , 37083 4146 9 Piet Piet NNP 37083 4146 10 - - HYPH 37083 4146 11 Retief Retief NNP 37083 4146 12 . . . 37083 4147 1 24 24 CD 37083 4147 2 . . . 37083 4148 1 P. P. NNP 37083 4148 2 D. D. NNP 37083 4148 3 ROUX ROUX NNP 37083 4148 4 , , , 37083 4148 5 Field Field NNP 37083 4148 6 - - HYPH 37083 4148 7 Cornet Cornet NNP 37083 4148 8 , , , 37083 4148 9 Marico Marico NNP 37083 4148 10 . . . 37083 4149 1 25 25 CD 37083 4149 2 . . . 37083 4150 1 D. D. NNP 37083 4150 2 J. J. NNP 37083 4150 3 SCHOEMAN SCHOEMAN NNP 37083 4150 4 , , , 37083 4150 5 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4150 6 , , , 37083 4150 7 Lydenburg Lydenburg NNP 37083 4150 8 . . . 37083 4151 1 26 26 CD 37083 4151 2 . . . 37083 4152 1 F. F. NNP 37083 4152 2 C. C. NNP 37083 4152 3 STOFFBERG STOFFBERG NNP 37083 4152 4 , , , 37083 4152 5 Acting Acting NNP 37083 4152 6 Landdrost Landdrost NNP 37083 4152 7 , , , 37083 4152 8 Zoutpansberg Zoutpansberg NNP 37083 4152 9 . . . 37083 4153 1 27 27 CD 37083 4153 2 . . . 37083 4154 1 S. S. NNP 37083 4154 2 P. P. NNP 37083 4154 3 DU DU NNP 37083 4154 4 TOIT TOIT NNP 37083 4154 5 , , , 37083 4154 6 General General NNP 37083 4154 7 , , , 37083 4154 8 Wolmeranstad Wolmeranstad NNP 37083 4154 9 . . . 37083 4155 1 28 28 CD 37083 4155 2 . . . 37083 4156 1 P. P. NNP 37083 4156 2 L. L. NNP 37083 4156 3 UYS UYS NNP 37083 4156 4 , , , 37083 4156 5 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4156 6 , , , 37083 4156 7 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 37083 4156 8 North North NNP 37083 4156 9 . . . 37083 4157 1 29 29 CD 37083 4157 2 . . . 37083 4158 1 P. P. NNP 37083 4158 2 R. R. NNP 37083 4158 3 VILJOEN VILJOEN NNP 37083 4158 4 , , , 37083 4158 5 burgher burgher NN 37083 4158 6 , , , 37083 4158 7 Heidelberg Heidelberg NNP 37083 4158 8 . . . 37083 4159 1 30 30 CD 37083 4159 2 . . . 37083 4160 1 M. M. NNP 37083 4160 2 J. J. NNP 37083 4160 3 VILJOEN VILJOEN NNP 37083 4160 4 , , , 37083 4160 5 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4160 6 , , , 37083 4160 7 Witwatersrand Witwatersrand NNP 37083 4160 8 . . . 37083 4161 1 FOR for IN 37083 4161 2 THE the DT 37083 4161 3 ORANGE ORANGE NNP 37083 4161 4 FREE free JJ 37083 4161 5 STATE STATE NNP 37083 4161 6 . . . 37083 4162 1 1 1 LS 37083 4162 2 . . . 37083 4163 1 C. C. NNP 37083 4163 2 C. C. NNP 37083 4163 3 F. F. NNP 37083 4163 4 BADENHORST BADENHORST NNP 37083 4163 5 , , , 37083 4163 6 Assistant Assistant NNP 37083 4163 7 Chief Chief NNP 37083 4163 8 - - HYPH 37083 4163 9 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4163 10 , , , 37083 4163 11 Boshof Boshof NNP 37083 4163 12 and and CC 37083 4163 13 Hoopstad Hoopstad NNP 37083 4163 14 , , , 37083 4163 15 western western JJ 37083 4163 16 portion portion NN 37083 4163 17 of of IN 37083 4163 18 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 37083 4163 19 , , , 37083 4163 20 Winburg Winburg NNP 37083 4163 21 , , , 37083 4163 22 and and CC 37083 4163 23 Kroonstad Kroonstad NNP 37083 4163 24 . . . 37083 4164 1 2 2 LS 37083 4164 2 . . . 37083 4165 1 A. A. NNP 37083 4165 2 J. J. NNP 37083 4165 3 BESTER BESTER NNP 37083 4165 4 , , , 37083 4165 5 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4165 6 , , , 37083 4165 7 Bethlehem Bethlehem NNP 37083 4165 8 . . . 37083 4166 1 3 3 LS 37083 4166 2 . . . 37083 4167 1 A. A. NNP 37083 4167 2 J. J. NNP 37083 4167 3 BESTER BESTER NNP 37083 4167 4 , , , 37083 4167 5 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4167 6 , , , 37083 4167 7 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 37083 4167 8 . . . 37083 4168 1 4 4 LS 37083 4168 2 . . . 37083 4169 1 L. L. NNP 37083 4169 2 P. P. NNP 37083 4169 3 H. H. NNP 37083 4169 4 BOTHA BOTHA NNP 37083 4169 5 , , , 37083 4169 6 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4169 7 , , , 37083 4169 8 Harrismith Harrismith NNP 37083 4169 9 . . . 37083 4170 1 5 5 CD 37083 4170 2 . . . 37083 4171 1 G. G. NNP 37083 4171 2 A. A. NNP 37083 4172 1 BRAND BRAND NNP 37083 4172 2 , , , 37083 4172 3 Assistant Assistant NNP 37083 4172 4 Chief Chief NNP 37083 4172 5 - - HYPH 37083 4172 6 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4172 7 , , , 37083 4172 8 Bethulie Bethulie NNP 37083 4172 9 , , , 37083 4172 10 Caledon Caledon NNP 37083 4172 11 River River NNP 37083 4172 12 , , , 37083 4172 13 Rouxville Rouxville NNP 37083 4172 14 , , , 37083 4172 15 Wepener Wepener NNP 37083 4172 16 , , , 37083 4172 17 and and CC 37083 4172 18 eastern eastern JJ 37083 4172 19 portion portion NN 37083 4172 20 of of IN 37083 4172 21 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 37083 4172 22 . . . 37083 4173 1 6 6 CD 37083 4173 2 . . . 37083 4174 1 H. H. NNP 37083 4174 2 J. J. NNP 37083 4174 3 BRUWER BRUWER NNP 37083 4174 4 , , , 37083 4174 5 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4174 6 , , , 37083 4174 7 Bethlehem Bethlehem NNP 37083 4174 8 . . . 37083 4175 1 7 7 LS 37083 4175 2 . . . 37083 4176 1 D. D. NNP 37083 4176 2 H. H. NNP 37083 4176 3 VAN VAN NNP 37083 4176 4 COLLER COLLER NNP 37083 4176 5 , , , 37083 4176 6 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4176 7 , , , 37083 4176 8 Heilbron Heilbron NNP 37083 4176 9 . . . 37083 4177 1 8 8 LS 37083 4177 2 . . . 37083 4178 1 F. F. NNP 37083 4178 2 R. R. NNP 37083 4178 3 CRONJE CRONJE NNP 37083 4178 4 , , , 37083 4178 5 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4178 6 , , , 37083 4178 7 Winburg Winburg NNP 37083 4178 8 . . . 37083 4179 1 9 9 CD 37083 4179 2 . . . 37083 4180 1 D. D. NNP 37083 4180 2 F. F. NNP 37083 4180 3 H. H. NNP 37083 4180 4 FLEMMING FLEMMING NNP 37083 4180 5 , , , 37083 4180 6 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4180 7 , , , 37083 4180 8 Hoopstad Hoopstad NNP 37083 4180 9 . . . 37083 4181 1 10 10 CD 37083 4181 2 . . . 37083 4182 1 C. C. NNP 37083 4182 2 C. C. NNP 37083 4182 3 FRONEMAN FRONEMAN NNP 37083 4182 4 , , , 37083 4182 5 Assistant Assistant NNP 37083 4182 6 Chief Chief NNP 37083 4182 7 - - HYPH 37083 4182 8 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4182 9 , , , 37083 4182 10 Winburg Winburg NNP 37083 4182 11 and and CC 37083 4182 12 Ladybrand Ladybrand NNP 37083 4182 13 . . . 37083 4183 1 11 11 CD 37083 4183 2 . . . 37083 4184 1 F. F. NNP 37083 4184 2 J. J. NNP 37083 4184 3 W. W. NNP 37083 4184 4 J. J. NNP 37083 4184 5 HATTINGH HATTINGH NNP 37083 4184 6 , , , 37083 4184 7 Assistant Assistant NNP 37083 4184 8 Chief Chief NNP 37083 4184 9 - - HYPH 37083 4184 10 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4184 11 , , , 37083 4184 12 eastern eastern JJ 37083 4184 13 part part NN 37083 4184 14 of of IN 37083 4184 15 Kroonstad Kroonstad NNP 37083 4184 16 and and CC 37083 4184 17 Heilbron Heilbron NNP 37083 4184 18 . . . 37083 4185 1 12 12 CD 37083 4185 2 . . . 37083 4186 1 J. J. NNP 37083 4187 1 A. A. NNP 37083 4187 2 M. M. NNP 37083 4187 3 HERTZOG HERTZOG NNP 37083 4187 4 , , , 37083 4187 5 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4187 6 , , , 37083 4187 7 Philippolis Philippolis NNP 37083 4187 8 . . . 37083 4188 1 13 13 CD 37083 4188 2 . . . 37083 4189 1 J. J. NNP 37083 4189 2 N. N. NNP 37083 4189 3 JACOBS JACOBS NNP 37083 4189 4 , , , 37083 4189 5 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4189 6 , , , 37083 4189 7 Boshof Boshof NNP 37083 4189 8 . . . 37083 4190 1 14 14 CD 37083 4190 2 . . . 37083 4191 1 F. F. NNP 37083 4191 2 P. P. NNP 37083 4191 3 JACOBSZ JACOBSZ NNP 37083 4191 4 , , , 37083 4191 5 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4191 6 , , , 37083 4191 7 Harrismith Harrismith NNP 37083 4191 8 . . . 37083 4192 1 15 15 CD 37083 4192 2 . . . 37083 4193 1 A. A. NNP 37083 4193 2 J. J. NNP 37083 4194 1 DE DE NNP 37083 4194 2 KOCK KOCK NNP 37083 4194 3 , , , 37083 4194 4 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4194 5 , , , 37083 4194 6 Vrede Vrede NNP 37083 4194 7 . . . 37083 4195 1 16 16 CD 37083 4195 2 . . . 37083 4196 1 J. J. NNP 37083 4196 2 J. J. NNP 37083 4196 3 KOEN KOEN NNP 37083 4196 4 , , , 37083 4196 5 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4196 6 , , , 37083 4196 7 Ladybrand Ladybrand NNP 37083 4196 8 . . . 37083 4197 1 17 17 CD 37083 4197 2 . . . 37083 4198 1 H. H. NNP 37083 4198 2 J. J. NNP 37083 4198 3 KRITZINGEN KRITZINGEN NNP 37083 4198 4 , , , 37083 4198 5 Field Field NNP 37083 4198 6 - - HYPH 37083 4198 7 Cornet Cornet NNP 37083 4198 8 , , , 37083 4198 9 Kroonstad Kroonstad NNP 37083 4198 10 . . . 37083 4199 1 18 18 CD 37083 4199 2 . . . 37083 4200 1 F. F. NNP 37083 4200 2 E. E. NNP 37083 4200 3 MENTZ MENTZ NNP 37083 4200 4 , , , 37083 4200 5 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4200 6 , , , 37083 4200 7 Heilbron Heilbron NNP 37083 4200 8 . . . 37083 4201 1 19 19 CD 37083 4201 2 . . . 37083 4202 1 J. J. NNP 37083 4203 1 A. A. NNP 37083 4203 2 P. P. NNP 37083 4203 3 VAN VAN NNP 37083 4203 4 DER DER NNP 37083 4203 5 MERVE MERVE NNP 37083 4203 6 , , , 37083 4203 7 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4203 8 , , , 37083 4203 9 Heilbron Heilbron NNP 37083 4203 10 . . . 37083 4204 1 20 20 CD 37083 4204 2 . . . 37083 4205 1 C. C. NNP 37083 4205 2 A. A. NNP 37083 4206 1 VAN VAN NNP 37083 4206 2 NIEKERK NIEKERK NNP 37083 4206 3 , , , 37083 4206 4 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4206 5 , , , 37083 4206 6 Kroonstad Kroonstad NNP 37083 4206 7 . . . 37083 4207 1 21 21 CD 37083 4207 2 . . . 37083 4208 1 H. H. NNP 37083 4208 2 VAN VAN NNP 37083 4208 3 NIEKEK NIEKEK NNP 37083 4208 4 , , , 37083 4208 5 Commandant commandant NN 37083 4208 6 of of IN 37083 4208 7 bodyguard bodyguard NN 37083 4208 8 to to IN 37083 4208 9 President President NNP 37083 4208 10 Steyn Steyn NNP 37083 4208 11 . . . 37083 4209 1 22 22 CD 37083 4209 2 . . . 37083 4210 1 J. J. NNP 37083 4210 2 J. J. NNP 37083 4211 1 VAN VAN NNP 37083 4211 2 NIEKERK NIEKERK NNP 37083 4211 3 , , , 37083 4211 4 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4211 5 , , , 37083 4211 6 Ficksburg Ficksburg NNP 37083 4211 7 . . . 37083 4212 1 23 23 CD 37083 4212 2 . . . 37083 4213 1 J. J. NNP 37083 4213 2 K. K. NNP 37083 4213 3 NIEUWOUDT NIEUWOUDT NNP 37083 4213 4 , , , 37083 4213 5 Assistant Assistant NNP 37083 4213 6 Chief Chief NNP 37083 4213 7 - - HYPH 37083 4213 8 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4213 9 , , , 37083 4213 10 Philippolis Philippolis NNP 37083 4213 11 , , , 37083 4213 12 Fauresmith Fauresmith NNP 37083 4213 13 , , , 37083 4213 14 Jacobsdal Jacobsdal NNP 37083 4213 15 , , , 37083 4213 16 and and CC 37083 4213 17 a a DT 37083 4213 18 portion portion NN 37083 4213 19 of of IN 37083 4213 20 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 37083 4213 21 . . . 37083 4214 1 24 24 CD 37083 4214 2 . . . 37083 4215 1 H. H. NNP 37083 4215 2 P. P. NNP 37083 4215 3 J. J. NNP 37083 4215 4 PRETORIUS PRETORIUS NNP 37083 4215 5 , , , 37083 4215 6 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4215 7 , , , 37083 4215 8 Jacobsdal Jacobsdal NNP 37083 4215 9 . . . 37083 4216 1 25 25 CD 37083 4216 2 . . . 37083 4217 1 A. A. NNP 37083 4217 2 M. M. NNP 37083 4217 3 PRINSLOO PRINSLOO NNP 37083 4217 4 , , , 37083 4217 5 Assistant Assistant NNP 37083 4217 6 Chief Chief NNP 37083 4217 7 - - HYPH 37083 4217 8 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4217 9 , , , 37083 4217 10 Bethlehem Bethlehem NNP 37083 4217 11 and and CC 37083 4217 12 Ficksburg Ficksburg NNP 37083 4217 13 . . . 37083 4218 1 26 26 CD 37083 4218 2 . . . 37083 4219 1 L. L. NNP 37083 4219 2 J. J. NNP 37083 4219 3 RAUTENBACH RAUTENBACH NNP 37083 4219 4 , , , 37083 4219 5 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4219 6 , , , 37083 4219 7 Bethlehem Bethlehem NNP 37083 4219 8 . . . 37083 4220 1 27 27 CD 37083 4220 2 . . . 37083 4221 1 F. F. NNP 37083 4221 2 J. J. NNP 37083 4221 3 RHEEDER RHEEDER NNP 37083 4221 4 , , , 37083 4221 5 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4221 6 , , , 37083 4221 7 Rouxville Rouxville NNP 37083 4221 8 . . . 37083 4222 1 28 28 CD 37083 4222 2 . . . 37083 4223 1 A. A. NNP 37083 4223 2 ROSS ROSS NNP 37083 4223 3 , , , 37083 4223 4 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4223 5 , , , 37083 4223 6 Vrede Vrede NNP 37083 4223 7 . . . 37083 4224 1 29 29 CD 37083 4224 2 . . . 37083 4225 1 P. P. NNP 37083 4225 2 W. W. NNP 37083 4225 3 DE DE NNP 37083 4225 4 VOS VOS NNP 37083 4225 5 , , , 37083 4225 6 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4225 7 , , , 37083 4225 8 Kroonstad Kroonstad NNP 37083 4225 9 . . . 37083 4226 1 30 30 CD 37083 4226 2 . . . 37083 4227 1 W. W. NNP 37083 4227 2 J. J. NNP 37083 4227 3 WESSELS WESSELS NNP 37083 4227 4 , , , 37083 4227 5 Assistant Assistant NNP 37083 4227 6 Chief Chief NNP 37083 4227 7 - - HYPH 37083 4227 8 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4227 9 , , , 37083 4227 10 Harrismith Harrismith NNP 37083 4227 11 and and CC 37083 4227 12 Vrede Vrede NNP 37083 4227 13 . . . 37083 4228 1 The the DT 37083 4228 2 Representatives Representatives NNPS 37083 4228 3 chose choose VBD 37083 4228 4 General General NNP 37083 4228 5 C. C. NNP 37083 4228 6 F. F. NNP 37083 4228 7 Beyers Beyers NNP 37083 4228 8 as as IN 37083 4228 9 chairman chairman NN 37083 4228 10 ; ; : 37083 4228 11 and and CC 37083 4228 12 as as IN 37083 4228 13 secretaries secretary NNS 37083 4228 14 , , , 37083 4228 15 Mr. Mr. NNP 37083 4228 16 D. D. NNP 37083 4228 17 E. E. NNP 37083 4228 18 van van NNP 37083 4228 19 Velden Velden NNP 37083 4228 20 , , , 37083 4228 21 Minute Minute NNP 37083 4228 22 - - HYPH 37083 4228 23 keeper keeper NN 37083 4228 24 of of IN 37083 4228 25 the the DT 37083 4228 26 Government Government NNP 37083 4228 27 of of IN 37083 4228 28 the the DT 37083 4228 29 South South NNP 37083 4228 30 African African NNP 37083 4228 31 Republic Republic NNP 37083 4228 32 , , , 37083 4228 33 and and CC 37083 4228 34 the the DT 37083 4228 35 Rev. Rev. NNP 37083 4229 1 J. J. NNP 37083 4229 2 D. D. NNP 37083 4229 3 Kestell Kestell NNP 37083 4229 4 , , , 37083 4229 5 Acting Acting NNP 37083 4229 6 Secretary Secretary NNP 37083 4229 7 of of IN 37083 4229 8 the the DT 37083 4229 9 Executive Executive NNP 37083 4229 10 Council Council NNP 37083 4229 11 of of IN 37083 4229 12 the the DT 37083 4229 13 Orange Orange NNP 37083 4229 14 Free Free NNP 37083 4229 15 State State NNP 37083 4229 16 . . . 37083 4230 1 The the DT 37083 4230 2 chairman chairman NN 37083 4230 3 asked ask VBD 37083 4230 4 the the DT 37083 4230 5 Rev. Rev. NNP 37083 4231 1 J. J. NNP 37083 4231 2 D. D. NNP 37083 4231 3 Kestell Kestell NNP 37083 4231 4 to to TO 37083 4231 5 open open VB 37083 4231 6 the the DT 37083 4231 7 proceedings proceeding NNS 37083 4231 8 with with IN 37083 4231 9 prayer prayer NN 37083 4231 10 , , , 37083 4231 11 and and CC 37083 4231 12 then then RB 37083 4231 13 Acting Acting NNP 37083 4231 14 President President NNP 37083 4231 15 S. S. NNP 37083 4231 16 W. W. NNP 37083 4231 17 Burger Burger NNP 37083 4231 18 declared declare VBD 37083 4231 19 the the DT 37083 4231 20 meeting meeting NN 37083 4231 21 to to TO 37083 4231 22 be be VB 37083 4231 23 legally legally RB 37083 4231 24 constituted constitute VBN 37083 4231 25 . . . 37083 4232 1 Thereupon thereupon RB 37083 4232 2 the the DT 37083 4232 3 meeting meeting NN 37083 4232 4 was be VBD 37083 4232 5 adjourned adjourn VBN 37083 4232 6 . . . 37083 4233 1 In in IN 37083 4233 2 the the DT 37083 4233 3 afternoon afternoon NN 37083 4233 4 the the DT 37083 4233 5 Delegates Delegates NNPS 37083 4233 6 met meet VBD 37083 4233 7 at at IN 37083 4233 8 three three CD 37083 4233 9 o'clock o'clock NN 37083 4233 10 . . . 37083 4234 1 Before before IN 37083 4234 2 beginning begin VBG 37083 4234 3 the the DT 37083 4234 4 discussion discussion NN 37083 4234 5 of of IN 37083 4234 6 the the DT 37083 4234 7 important important JJ 37083 4234 8 subjects subject NNS 37083 4234 9 , , , 37083 4234 10 the the DT 37083 4234 11 chairman chairman NN 37083 4234 12 said say VBD 37083 4234 13 it -PRON- PRP 37083 4234 14 would would MD 37083 4234 15 be be VB 37083 4234 16 well well JJ 37083 4234 17 if if IN 37083 4234 18 the the DT 37083 4234 19 Acting Acting NNP 37083 4234 20 President President NNP 37083 4234 21 of of IN 37083 4234 22 the the DT 37083 4234 23 South South NNP 37083 4234 24 African African NNP 37083 4234 25 Republic Republic NNP 37083 4234 26 were be VBD 37083 4234 27 first first JJ 37083 4234 28 to to TO 37083 4234 29 address address VB 37083 4234 30 some some DT 37083 4234 31 words word NNS 37083 4234 32 of of IN 37083 4234 33 explanation explanation NN 37083 4234 34 to to TO 37083 4234 35 serve serve VB 37083 4234 36 as as IN 37083 4234 37 a a DT 37083 4234 38 guide guide NN 37083 4234 39 to to IN 37083 4234 40 the the DT 37083 4234 41 meeting meeting NN 37083 4234 42 . . . 37083 4235 1 Acting Acting NNP 37083 4235 2 President President NNP 37083 4235 3 Burger Burger NNP 37083 4235 4 then then RB 37083 4235 5 addressed address VBD 37083 4235 6 the the DT 37083 4235 7 meeting meeting NN 37083 4235 8 , , , 37083 4235 9 and and CC 37083 4235 10 explained explain VBD 37083 4235 11 , , , 37083 4235 12 as as IN 37083 4235 13 already already RB 37083 4235 14 stated state VBN 37083 4235 15 earlier early RBR 37083 4235 16 in in IN 37083 4235 17 this this DT 37083 4235 18 book book NN 37083 4235 19 , , , 37083 4235 20 that that IN 37083 4235 21 it -PRON- PRP 37083 4235 22 was be VBD 37083 4235 23 the the DT 37083 4235 24 correspondence correspondence NN 37083 4235 25 between between IN 37083 4235 26 Holland Holland NNP 37083 4235 27 and and CC 37083 4235 28 England England NNP 37083 4235 29 that that WDT 37083 4235 30 had have VBD 37083 4235 31 brought bring VBN 37083 4235 32 about about RP 37083 4235 33 , , , 37083 4235 34 first first RB 37083 4235 35 a a DT 37083 4235 36 meeting meeting NN 37083 4235 37 between between IN 37083 4235 38 both both PDT 37083 4235 39 the the DT 37083 4235 40 Governments government NNS 37083 4235 41 at at IN 37083 4235 42 Klerksdorp Klerksdorp NNP 37083 4235 43 , , , 37083 4235 44 and and CC 37083 4235 45 subsequently subsequently RB 37083 4235 46 a a DT 37083 4235 47 meeting meeting NN 37083 4235 48 with with IN 37083 4235 49 Lord Lord NNP 37083 4235 50 Kitchener Kitchener NNP 37083 4235 51 and and CC 37083 4235 52 Lord Lord NNP 37083 4235 53 Milner Milner NNP 37083 4235 54 at at IN 37083 4235 55 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 37083 4235 56 . . . 37083 4236 1 The the DT 37083 4236 2 presence presence NN 37083 4236 3 of of IN 37083 4236 4 the the DT 37083 4236 5 Delegates Delegates NNPS 37083 4236 6 at at IN 37083 4236 7 Vereeniging vereenige VBG 37083 4236 8 at at IN 37083 4236 9 that that DT 37083 4236 10 moment moment NN 37083 4236 11 had have VBD 37083 4236 12 resulted result VBN 37083 4236 13 from from IN 37083 4236 14 the the DT 37083 4236 15 fact fact NN 37083 4236 16 , , , 37083 4236 17 that that IN 37083 4236 18 when when WRB 37083 4236 19 it -PRON- PRP 37083 4236 20 appeared appear VBD 37083 4236 21 that that IN 37083 4236 22 the the DT 37083 4236 23 British British NNP 37083 4236 24 Government Government NNP 37083 4236 25 insisted insist VBD 37083 4236 26 on on IN 37083 4236 27 the the DT 37083 4236 28 surrender surrender NN 37083 4236 29 of of IN 37083 4236 30 Independence Independence NNP 37083 4236 31 the the DT 37083 4236 32 two two CD 37083 4236 33 Governments government NNS 37083 4236 34 had have VBD 37083 4236 35 declared declare VBN 37083 4236 36 that that IN 37083 4236 37 it -PRON- PRP 37083 4236 38 was be VBD 37083 4236 39 beyond beyond IN 37083 4236 40 their -PRON- PRP$ 37083 4236 41 power power NN 37083 4236 42 constitutionally constitutionally RB 37083 4236 43 to to TO 37083 4236 44 enter enter VB 37083 4236 45 into into IN 37083 4236 46 discussions discussion NNS 37083 4236 47 on on IN 37083 4236 48 that that DT 37083 4236 49 point point NN 37083 4236 50 ; ; : 37083 4236 51 of of IN 37083 4236 52 that that DT 37083 4236 53 the the DT 37083 4236 54 People People NNS 37083 4236 55 alone alone RB 37083 4236 56 could could MD 37083 4236 57 treat treat VB 37083 4236 58 . . . 37083 4237 1 Thereupon thereupon IN 37083 4237 2 both both DT 37083 4237 3 Governments government NNS 37083 4237 4 had have VBD 37083 4237 5 made make VBN 37083 4237 6 arrangements arrangement NNS 37083 4237 7 with with IN 37083 4237 8 Lord Lord NNP 37083 4237 9 Kitchener Kitchener NNP 37083 4237 10 to to TO 37083 4237 11 proceed proceed VB 37083 4237 12 to to IN 37083 4237 13 the the DT 37083 4237 14 People People NNS 37083 4237 15 and and CC 37083 4237 16 hear hear VB 37083 4237 17 what what WP 37083 4237 18 they -PRON- PRP 37083 4237 19 desired desire VBD 37083 4237 20 . . . 37083 4238 1 The the DT 37083 4238 2 People People NNS 37083 4238 3 had have VBD 37083 4238 4 elected elect VBN 37083 4238 5 representatives representative NNS 37083 4238 6 , , , 37083 4238 7 and and CC 37083 4238 8 these these DT 37083 4238 9 were be VBD 37083 4238 10 now now RB 37083 4238 11 assembled assemble VBN 37083 4238 12 at at IN 37083 4238 13 Vereeniging vereenige VBG 37083 4238 14 to to TO 37083 4238 15 inform inform VB 37083 4238 16 the the DT 37083 4238 17 Governments government NNS 37083 4238 18 what what WP 37083 4238 19 the the DT 37083 4238 20 will will NN 37083 4238 21 of of IN 37083 4238 22 the the DT 37083 4238 23 People People NNPS 37083 4238 24 was be VBD 37083 4238 25 . . . 37083 4239 1 President President NNP 37083 4239 2 Burger Burger NNP 37083 4239 3 then then RB 37083 4239 4 proceeded proceed VBD 37083 4239 5 to to TO 37083 4239 6 state state VB 37083 4239 7 that that IN 37083 4239 8 the the DT 37083 4239 9 English English NNP 37083 4239 10 Government Government NNP 37083 4239 11 would would MD 37083 4239 12 not not RB 37083 4239 13 entertain entertain VB 37083 4239 14 the the DT 37083 4239 15 idea idea NN 37083 4239 16 of of IN 37083 4239 17 Independence Independence NNP 37083 4239 18 for for IN 37083 4239 19 the the DT 37083 4239 20 two two CD 37083 4239 21 Republics Republics NNPS 37083 4239 22 , , , 37083 4239 23 and and CC 37083 4239 24 that that IN 37083 4239 25 the the DT 37083 4239 26 Delegates Delegates NNPS 37083 4239 27 there there RB 37083 4239 28 present present JJ 37083 4239 29 should should MD 37083 4239 30 bear bear VB 37083 4239 31 this this DT 37083 4239 32 in in IN 37083 4239 33 mind mind NN 37083 4239 34 ; ; : 37083 4239 35 they -PRON- PRP 37083 4239 36 would would MD 37083 4239 37 have have VB 37083 4239 38 to to TO 37083 4239 39 give give VB 37083 4239 40 information information NN 37083 4239 41 as as IN 37083 4239 42 to to IN 37083 4239 43 the the DT 37083 4239 44 condition condition NN 37083 4239 45 of of IN 37083 4239 46 the the DT 37083 4239 47 country country NN 37083 4239 48 , , , 37083 4239 49 and and CC 37083 4239 50 to to TO 37083 4239 51 decide decide VB 37083 4239 52 whether whether IN 37083 4239 53 , , , 37083 4239 54 bearing bear VBG 37083 4239 55 that that DT 37083 4239 56 condition condition NN 37083 4239 57 in in IN 37083 4239 58 mind mind NN 37083 4239 59 , , , 37083 4239 60 the the DT 37083 4239 61 struggle struggle NN 37083 4239 62 could could MD 37083 4239 63 still still RB 37083 4239 64 be be VB 37083 4239 65 continued continue VBN 37083 4239 66 . . . 37083 4240 1 Whether whether IN 37083 4240 2 the the DT 37083 4240 3 destruction destruction NN 37083 4240 4 of of IN 37083 4240 5 the the DT 37083 4240 6 entire entire JJ 37083 4240 7 nation nation NN 37083 4240 8 would would MD 37083 4240 9 not not RB 37083 4240 10 be be VB 37083 4240 11 the the DT 37083 4240 12 result result NN 37083 4240 13 of of IN 37083 4240 14 continuing continue VBG 37083 4240 15 the the DT 37083 4240 16 war war NN 37083 4240 17 , , , 37083 4240 18 and and CC 37083 4240 19 whether whether IN 37083 4240 20 it -PRON- PRP 37083 4240 21 would would MD 37083 4240 22 be be VB 37083 4240 23 right right JJ 37083 4240 24 to to TO 37083 4240 25 do do VB 37083 4240 26 this this DT 37083 4240 27 . . . 37083 4241 1 He -PRON- PRP 37083 4241 2 then then RB 37083 4241 3 referred refer VBD 37083 4241 4 to to IN 37083 4241 5 the the DT 37083 4241 6 question question NN 37083 4241 7 which which WDT 37083 4241 8 had have VBD 37083 4241 9 arisen arise VBN 37083 4241 10 as as IN 37083 4241 11 to to IN 37083 4241 12 the the DT 37083 4241 13 qualification qualification NN 37083 4241 14 of of IN 37083 4241 15 the the DT 37083 4241 16 members member NNS 37083 4241 17 to to TO 37083 4241 18 sit sit VB 37083 4241 19 together together RB 37083 4241 20 in in IN 37083 4241 21 conference conference NN 37083 4241 22 and and CC 37083 4241 23 to to TO 37083 4241 24 decide decide VB 37083 4241 25 upon upon IN 37083 4241 26 questions question NNS 37083 4241 27 , , , 37083 4241 28 seeing see VBG 37083 4241 29 that that IN 37083 4241 30 some some DT 37083 4241 31 Delegates delegate NNS 37083 4241 32 had have VBD 37083 4241 33 received receive VBN 37083 4241 34 full full JJ 37083 4241 35 powers power NNS 37083 4241 36 to to TO 37083 4241 37 act act VB 37083 4241 38 , , , 37083 4241 39 whilst whilst IN 37083 4241 40 others other NNS 37083 4241 41 had have VBD 37083 4241 42 only only RB 37083 4241 43 a a DT 37083 4241 44 limited limit VBN 37083 4241 45 commission commission NN 37083 4241 46 , , , 37083 4241 47 which which WDT 37083 4241 48 bound bind VBD 37083 4241 49 them -PRON- PRP 37083 4241 50 to to IN 37083 4241 51 a a DT 37083 4241 52 certain certain JJ 37083 4241 53 course course NN 37083 4241 54 of of IN 37083 4241 55 action action NN 37083 4241 56 . . . 37083 4242 1 He -PRON- PRP 37083 4242 2 trusted trust VBD 37083 4242 3 , , , 37083 4242 4 however however RB 37083 4242 5 , , , 37083 4242 6 that that IN 37083 4242 7 this this DT 37083 4242 8 would would MD 37083 4242 9 place place VB 37083 4242 10 no no DT 37083 4242 11 insurmountable insurmountable JJ 37083 4242 12 obstacle obstacle NN 37083 4242 13 in in IN 37083 4242 14 the the DT 37083 4242 15 way way NN 37083 4242 16 . . . 37083 4243 1 Finally finally RB 37083 4243 2 he -PRON- PRP 37083 4243 3 expressed express VBD 37083 4243 4 the the DT 37083 4243 5 hope hope NN 37083 4243 6 that that IN 37083 4243 7 they -PRON- PRP 37083 4243 8 would would MD 37083 4243 9 bear bear VB 37083 4243 10 with with IN 37083 4243 11 one one NN 37083 4243 12 another another DT 37083 4243 13 , , , 37083 4243 14 and and CC 37083 4243 15 warned warn VBD 37083 4243 16 the the DT 37083 4243 17 members member NNS 37083 4243 18 against against IN 37083 4243 19 divided divided JJ 37083 4243 20 counsels counsel NNS 37083 4243 21 . . . 37083 4244 1 Thereupon thereupon RB 37083 4244 2 the the DT 37083 4244 3 chairman chairman NN 37083 4244 4 asked ask VBD 37083 4244 5 General General NNP 37083 4244 6 L. L. NNP 37083 4244 7 Botha Botha NNP 37083 4244 8 to to TO 37083 4244 9 address address VB 37083 4244 10 the the DT 37083 4244 11 meeting meeting NN 37083 4244 12 . . . 37083 4245 1 The the DT 37083 4245 2 General General NNP 37083 4245 3 replied reply VBD 37083 4245 4 that that IN 37083 4245 5 he -PRON- PRP 37083 4245 6 did do VBD 37083 4245 7 not not RB 37083 4245 8 see see VB 37083 4245 9 his -PRON- PRP$ 37083 4245 10 way way NN 37083 4245 11 to to IN 37083 4245 12 doing do VBG 37083 4245 13 this this DT 37083 4245 14 , , , 37083 4245 15 since since IN 37083 4245 16 the the DT 37083 4245 17 question question NN 37083 4245 18 as as IN 37083 4245 19 to to IN 37083 4245 20 the the DT 37083 4245 21 powers power NNS 37083 4245 22 of of IN 37083 4245 23 the the DT 37083 4245 24 Delegates Delegates NNPS 37083 4245 25 was be VBD 37083 4245 26 not not RB 37083 4245 27 yet yet RB 37083 4245 28 clear clear JJ 37083 4245 29 to to IN 37083 4245 30 him -PRON- PRP 37083 4245 31 . . . 37083 4246 1 It -PRON- PRP 37083 4246 2 was be VBD 37083 4246 3 then then RB 37083 4246 4 that that IN 37083 4246 5 Judge Judge NNP 37083 4246 6 J. J. NNP 37083 4247 1 B. B. NNP 37083 4247 2 M. M. NNP 37083 4247 3 Hertzog Hertzog NNP 37083 4247 4 explained explain VBD 37083 4247 5 that that IN 37083 4247 6 a a DT 37083 4247 7 Representative representative NN 37083 4247 8 of of IN 37083 4247 9 the the DT 37083 4247 10 People People NNPS 37083 4247 11 , , , 37083 4247 12 from from IN 37083 4247 13 a a DT 37083 4247 14 legal legal JJ 37083 4247 15 point point NN 37083 4247 16 of of IN 37083 4247 17 view view NN 37083 4247 18 , , , 37083 4247 19 could could MD 37083 4247 20 not not RB 37083 4247 21 be be VB 37083 4247 22 regarded regard VBN 37083 4247 23 as as IN 37083 4247 24 a a DT 37083 4247 25 mere mere JJ 37083 4247 26 agent agent NN 37083 4247 27 or or CC 37083 4247 28 mouthpiece mouthpiece NN 37083 4247 29 of of IN 37083 4247 30 his -PRON- PRP$ 37083 4247 31 constituents constituent NNS 37083 4247 32 ; ; : 37083 4247 33 but but CC 37083 4247 34 that that IN 37083 4247 35 he -PRON- PRP 37083 4247 36 , , , 37083 4247 37 in in IN 37083 4247 38 matters matter NNS 37083 4247 39 of of IN 37083 4247 40 a a DT 37083 4247 41 public public JJ 37083 4247 42 nature nature NN 37083 4247 43 , , , 37083 4247 44 held hold VBD 37083 4247 45 a a DT 37083 4247 46 general general JJ 37083 4247 47 power power NN 37083 4247 48 with with IN 37083 4247 49 the the DT 37083 4247 50 right right NN 37083 4247 51 of of IN 37083 4247 52 acting act VBG 37083 4247 53 according accord VBG 37083 4247 54 to to IN 37083 4247 55 his -PRON- PRP$ 37083 4247 56 convictions conviction NNS 37083 4247 57 , , , 37083 4247 58 whatever whatever WDT 37083 4247 59 might may MD 37083 4247 60 be be VB 37083 4247 61 the the DT 37083 4247 62 special special JJ 37083 4247 63 injunction injunction NN 37083 4247 64 that that WDT 37083 4247 65 had have VBD 37083 4247 66 been be VBN 37083 4247 67 laid lay VBN 37083 4247 68 upon upon IN 37083 4247 69 him -PRON- PRP 37083 4247 70 by by IN 37083 4247 71 the the DT 37083 4247 72 constituents constituent NNS 37083 4247 73 . . . 37083 4248 1 General General NNP 37083 4248 2 J. J. NNP 37083 4248 3 C. C. NNP 37083 4248 4 Smuts Smuts NNP 37083 4248 5 , , , 37083 4248 6 State State NNP 37083 4248 7 - - HYPH 37083 4248 8 Attorney Attorney NNP 37083 4248 9 of of IN 37083 4248 10 the the DT 37083 4248 11 South South NNP 37083 4248 12 African African NNP 37083 4248 13 Republic Republic NNP 37083 4248 14 , , , 37083 4248 15 was be VBD 37083 4248 16 of of IN 37083 4248 17 the the DT 37083 4248 18 same same JJ 37083 4248 19 opinion opinion NN 37083 4248 20 . . . 37083 4249 1 This this DT 37083 4249 2 satisfied satisfy VBD 37083 4249 3 the the DT 37083 4249 4 Commandant Commandant NNP 37083 4249 5 - - HYPH 37083 4249 6 General General NNP 37083 4249 7 , , , 37083 4249 8 and and CC 37083 4249 9 he -PRON- PRP 37083 4249 10 commenced commence VBD 37083 4249 11 with with IN 37083 4249 12 a a DT 37083 4249 13 general general JJ 37083 4249 14 statement statement NN 37083 4249 15 as as IN 37083 4249 16 to to IN 37083 4249 17 the the DT 37083 4249 18 condition condition NN 37083 4249 19 of of IN 37083 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