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Gemsbok: About 2,450 in Namaqualand, 4,500 in Vryburg, 4,000 in Gordonia, and 670 in the Kenhardt, Mafeking and Barkly West divisions. Koodoo: About 10,000, found chiefly in the divisions of Albany, Barkly West, Fort Beaufort, Hay, Herbert, Jansenville, Kuruman, Ladismith, Mafeking, Mossel Bay, Oudtshoorn, Riversdale, Steytlerville, Uitenhage, Victoria East and Vryburg.
It will be drearier still in Glasgow; you had better stay here," he said, as they walked round the little lake, watching the water-fowl moving in and out of the reeds, and they talked for some time of Riversdale, of the lake there, and the ducks which rose in great numbers and flew round and round the park, dropping one by one into the water. "You will never see Riversdale again, perhaps?"
"Now then, children, you must hurry with your porridge; Sir Owen is waiting for his breakfast." "My dear Evelyn, I am not in a hurry. Let the children take their time." And he went into the garden to think if life at Riversdale would suit her as well as this life.
The words sounded very gloomy; for he was thinking of his ancestors at Riversdale, in their tomb, and himself going down to join them. "I think, Asher, it is getting late; I must go now." The friends bade each other good-night among the footmen who closed the front door.
She had not really begun to make money till the last few years, and as there had been no need for her to make money, she had sacrificed money to her pleasure and to Owen's. She had refused profitable engagements because Owen wanted her to go yachting, or because he wanted to go to Riversdale to hunt, or because she did not like the conductor.
If Roland comes back, or is brought back," she faltered, "then I must decide what to do. I shall keep to myself till then. Is there anything I can do?" "Could you go to your uncle, Lord Riversdale?" suggested Mr. Clifford. "No, no," she cried; "I will not ask any help from him. He arranged my marriage for me, and he will feel this disgrace keenly.
On the other hand, in Squire Riversdale and Marmaduke Lemarchant there is by nature nothing but healthy humanity, no mystic or religious strain whatever; they are not semi-ecclesiastics like Helbeck; and yet we feel that their prosaic lives are governed, restrained, and rectified by a deep-rooted faith in the authority of the Catholic Church.
Report of Resident Magistrate, Riversdale, September 4, 1901. Two coloured despatch riders severely flogged. Report of Intelligence, South Cape Colony, September 18, 1901. Natives murdered by Theron's orders. Report of Chief Commissioner, Richmond, September 23, 1901. Two unarmed natives shot by Commandant Malan. Report of Resident Magistrate, Prieska, September 26, 1901.
He had come home believing himself reconciled to the loss of Evelyn, and willing to live in memories of her the management of his estate a sufficient interest for his life, and his thoughts were already engaged in the building of a new gatehouse; after all, Riversdale was his business, and he had come home to work for his successor while cherishing a dream wasn't it strange?
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