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BOEREKRYGSGEVANGENES IN CEYLON
Scientia Militaria - South African Journal of Military Studies, 2012 "A PRISONER OF WAR HAS NO RIGHTS" "We can do what we like with a prisoner of war; we only have to keep him alive ... " (Engelse offisier aan Boere krygsgevangene)Keywords: Tweede- Vryheidsoorlog (1899- 1902); Afrikaner-krygsgevangenes; Krygsgevangenekampe; Die Diyatalawakamp; kol Vincent; kol Tesse ...
C.G. Henning
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Nature, 1877 I DO not think Mr. Abbay's suggestion of a possible cause of the origin of the Ceylon patenas will be found to hold good to the extent he believes it will. On the Dimbula patenas rock of any kind is very scarce, even if you go several feet down, and where it does occur, it is, to the best of my recollection, almost always gneiss.
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Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany, 1871 fig. 1, abnormal flower of Serapias lingua, L., of the natural size; fig. 1 a, upper sepal; 1 b and 1 c, semilabelliform lateral sepals; 1 d, labellum; 1 e and 1 f, petals; 1g, the column; 1 h, basal portions of the lateral sepals and of the labellum, the column having been removed so as to show the course of the three groups of spiral vessels which ...
Berkeley, M. J., Broome, C. E.
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Nature, 1882 ALLOW us to correct a slight error in the address of the President of the Royal Society, as reported in NATURE last week. He speaks of the “completion” of the “Lepidoptera of Ceylon” having been presented to the Library, whereas it is only the first of the three volumes of that work which is as yet complete.
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Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 1879 n ...
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The Portuguese in Ceylon [PDF]
The Geographical Journal, 1915 n ...
G., A., Pieris, P. E.
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Nature, 1883 WHEN a man of scientific genius writes a popular book; it will generally be found to be either a great success or a great failure; mediocrity, as a rule, does not attend the work of such a man in either direction. Now Prof. Haeckel is already well known to all the world as one of the few leaders in science whose literary ability is on a level with his ...
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‘The Jews of Ceylon’: Antisemitism, prejudice, and the Moors of Ceylon
Modern Asian Studies, 2023 AbstractIn the early twentieth century, economic and religious antagonism between Sinhalese and Moors in Ceylon escalated into widespread, deadly violence. In the immediate aftermath of the 1915 pogrom, which involved the targeting of Moors and their property, the Sinhalese nationalist Anagarika Dharmapala observed that ‘Muhammadans’ had accumulated ...
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