asses
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Even the baases disliked it; for it seemed almost as the leaving behind some thousands of pounds of ivory, with as many hundreds of pounds sterling.
From The Vee-Boers A Tale of Adventure in Southern Africa by Reid, Mayne
This was as favourable as Jan Van Dorn had expected, and, in concert with the other baases, he had conceived a plan, now to be acted on.
From The Vee-Boers A Tale of Adventure in Southern Africa by Reid, Mayne
Despite this likelihood, the other two baases, Blom and Rynwald, differed with Van Dorn.
From The Vee-Boers A Tale of Adventure in Southern Africa by Reid, Mayne
The ladies and the baases, he said, could take the footpath along the mountains over the krantzes and avoid the two drifts.
From The Outspan Tales of South Africa by Fitzpatrick, Percy, Sir
Preliminary to moving their impedimenta on board the raft, the three baases had gone down to inspect it, with a view to the storage of the cargo, now so much augmented.
From The Vee-Boers A Tale of Adventure in Southern Africa by Reid, Mayne
