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Author : James King (vicar of St. Marys, Berwick-upon-Tweed.)
Release : 1896
Genre : Jameson's Raid, 1895-1896
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Book Synopsis Dr. Jameson's Raid by : James King (vicar of St. Marys, Berwick-upon-Tweed.)
Download or read book Dr. Jameson's Raid written by James King (vicar of St. Marys, Berwick-upon-Tweed.). This book was released on 1896. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : P. E. Aston
Release : 1897
Genre : Jameson's Raid, 1895-1896
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Book Synopsis The Raid on the Transvaal by Dr. Jameson by : P. E. Aston
Download or read book The Raid on the Transvaal by Dr. Jameson written by P. E. Aston. This book was released on 1897. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : James King
Release : 2013-09
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Book Synopsis Dr. Jameson's Raid; Its Causes and Consequences by : James King
Download or read book Dr. Jameson's Raid; Its Causes and Consequences written by James King. This book was released on 2013-09. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1896 edition. Excerpt: ... 176 XXIV. Dr. Jameson's Career. Dr. Leander Jameson, whose ill-starred raid into the Transvaal is regarded as one of the most daring and unfortunate military expeditions of modern times, is an enterprising Scotchman, fortytwo years of age. He was born in Edinburgh in 1853, his father being a Writer to the Signet, and his mother a daughter of Major-General John Pringle. He received his early education in his native town; but on the family settling in London, as they did a quarter of a century ago, young Jameson was entered as a medical student of University College, and pursued his studies in medicine in that institution. Of medium height and somewhat slight physique, he was yet accounted a tolerable athlete. He was diligent in the pursuit of his studies and soon distinguished himself as a student. In College. he won silver medals and a scholarship in surgery, and when he graduated at London University in 1875, he gained the gold medal for medical jurisprudence. He was ap pointed house surgeon of University College Hospital, and his old colleagues prophesied for him a bright future. Unfortunately his health broke down, and to recruit his strength he made a sea voyage across the Atlantic and took a tour in America. Shortly after his return to London, in 1878, he set out for South Africa, and entered into medical partnership with Mr. Prince, a doctor in Kimberley. The practice prospered much, and this was largely due to the fact that, in addition to professional skill and a capacity for incessant labour, the young doctor was possessed of a suavity of manner and engaging social gifts. Soon Mr. Jameson was regarded as the leading physician of the district, and among his early patients was Mr. Cecil Ehodes, whom he restored to health by...
Author : Aston P. E
Release : 2013-06
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Book Synopsis The Raid on the Transvaal by Dr. Jameson by : Aston P. E
Download or read book The Raid on the Transvaal by Dr. Jameson written by Aston P. E. This book was released on 2013-06. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Author : Dr James King
Release : 2016-05-22
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Book Synopsis Dr. Jameson's Raid by : Dr James King
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