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Three Months’ Visitation, By The Bishop Of Capetown, In The Autumn Of 1855

Three Months’ Visitation, By The Bishop Of Capetown, In The Autumn Of 1855

Robert Gray

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
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Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9781120942623
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''Three Months’ Visitation'' is a travelogue written by Robert Gray, the Bishop of Capetown, detailing his three-month visit to various locations in South Africa in the autumn of 1855. The book also includes an account of his voyage to the remote island of Tristan D’Acunha, located in the South Atlantic Ocean. Gray describes his experiences meeting with local communities, conducting religious services, and observing the natural beauty of the region. He also provides insights into the social and political climate of the time, including the effects of slavery and colonialism. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century South Africa and the life of a bishop traveling through the region.In March, 1856, With Original Sketches By Mrs. Gray.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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