Cetywayo and his White Neighbours

Cetywayo and his White Neighbours
Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal.

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Cetywayo and his White Neighbours by H. Rider Haggard

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Cetywayo and his White Neighbours
Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal.

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s his pearl-like teeth. But as there are interests involved in the question of his reinstatement which are, I think, more important than Cetywayo's personal proportions of mind or body, and as the results of such a step would necessarily be very marked and far-reaching, it is as well to try and understand the matter in all its bearing before anything is done.

[*] Since the above was written the Government have at the last moment decided to postpone Cetywayo's visit to this country, chiefly on account of the political capital which was being made out of the event by agitators in Zululand. The project of bringing the king to England does not, however, appear to have been abandoned.

There has been a great deal of special pleading about Cetywayo. Some writers, swayed by sentiment, and that spirit of partisanship that the sight of royalty in distress always excites, whitewash him in such a persistent manner that their readers are left under the impression that the ex-king is a model of injure

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