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Denga, Altine and Rubble: there goeth two Poledengas to a Denga, six Dengaes to an Altine, and 23 Altines, and two Dengaes to a
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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It criticises Schutte's testimony that he jokingly told one his workers after capturing Denga: "Here is a woman, take her."
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Denga was later fined R800 for trespass and for stealing wood.
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"Historically, the struggle in Zimbabwe has been centred on the land question," writes Denga.
Introduction 1969
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"There was also the demand placed on the fiscus by the security situation in the region, deriving from Zimbabwe's principled support for the liberation movement in South Africa and Namibia," writes Denga.
Introduction 1969
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"A fortnight to Denga -- and then how long before you start for the interior?"
Lady Rose's Daughter Humphry Ward 1885
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But I am already stiff with quinine, "laughed Warkworth --" or I shall be by the time I get to Denga.
Lady Rose's Daughter Humphry Ward 1885
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Letters from the officer who has succeeded him in the command of the Mokembe expedition have now reached Denga.
Lady Rose's Daughter Humphry Ward 1885
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Rubble: there goeth two Poledengas to a Denga, six Dengaes to an Altine, and 23 Altines, and two Dengaes to a Rubble.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 03 Richard Hakluyt 1584
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Their order in summing of money is this: as we say in England, halfpenie, penie, shilling, and pound, so say they Poledenga, Denga, Altine and
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 03 Richard Hakluyt 1584
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