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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0003.flac
| 1 |
my father
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my father,
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my father,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0005.flac
| 0.69 |
therefore
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therefore,
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therefore,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0008.flac
| 1.28 |
i offer it to you
|
I offer it to you.
|
I offer it to you.
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0011.flac
| 2.95 |
you knew his brother panda and his captains
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you knew his brother Panda and his captains,
|
you knew his brother Panda and his captains,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0013.flac
| 0.9 |
his servant
|
his servant,
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his servant,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0014.flac
| 1.8 |
who slew him with the princes
|
who slew him with the Princes.
|
who slew him with the Princes.
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0016.flac
| 2.98 |
you have crowned their kings and shared their counsels
|
you have crowned their kings and shared their counsels,
|
you have crowned their kings and shared their counsels,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0019.flac
| 4.72 |
a song has been sung in my ears of how first you mastered this people of the zulu
|
a song has been sung in my ears of how first you mastered this people of the Zulu.
|
a song has been sung in my ears of how first you mastered this people of the Zulu.
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0024.flac
| 1.42 |
and when they grew weary
|
And when they grew weary,
|
And when they grew weary,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0025.flac
| 1.54 |
did you not stand and say
|
did you not stand and say,
|
did you not stand and say,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0026.flac
| 1.7 |
pointing towards the ocean
|
pointing towards the ocean:
|
pointing towards the ocean:
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0027.flac
| 1.17 |
kill me if you wish
|
“Kill me if you wish,
|
Kill me if you wish,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0029.flac
| 5.84 |
but i tell you that for every drop of my blood a hundred avengers shall rise from yonder sea
|
but I tell you that for every drop of my blood a hundred avengers shall rise from yonder sea!”
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but I tell you that for every drop of my blood a hundred avengers shall rise from yonder sea!
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0030.flac
| 0.35 |
then
|
Then,
|
Then,
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6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0031.flac
| 1.2 |
so it was told me
|
so it was told me,
|
so it was told me,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0032.flac
| 3.26 |
the regiments turned staring towards the black water
|
the regiments turned staring towards the Black Water,
|
the regiments turned staring towards the Black Water,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0036.flac
| 2.96 |
your name became great among the people of the zulu
|
your name became great among the people of the Zulu,
|
your name became great among the people of the Zulu,
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6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0037.flac
| 2.96 |
as already it was great among many another tribe
|
as already it was great among many another tribe,
|
as already it was great among many another tribe,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0040.flac
| 1.24 |
the royal salute
|
the royal salute,
|
the royal salute,
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6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0045.flac
| 1.89 |
why did you do this my father
|
Why did you do this, my father?
|
Why did you do this, my father?
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6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0046.flac
| 2.06 |
i will answer who know the truth
|
I will answer, who know the truth.
|
I will answer, who know the truth.
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6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0047.flac
| 1.18 |
you did it because
|
You did it because,
|
You did it because,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0048.flac
| 1.35 |
had it not been done
|
had it not been done,
|
had it not been done,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0053.flac
| 2.73 |
perhaps it had been better to leave it since
|
Perhaps it had been better to leave it, since
|
Perhaps it had been better to leave it, since
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0054.flac
| 1.88 |
death chooses for himself
|
“Death chooses for himself,”
|
"Death chooses for himself,"
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0055.flac
| 3.12 |
and after all there was killing of our own people
|
and after all there was killing—of our own people,
|
and after all there was killing-of our own people,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0058.flac
| 3.25 |
but in those days we did not guess what we should live to see
|
But in those days we did not guess what we should live to see,
|
But in those days we did not guess what we should live to see,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0066.flac
| 1.37 |
it will be forgotten
|
it will be forgotten,
|
it will be forgotten,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0068.flac
| 2.09 |
only your name will not be forgotten
|
Only your name will not be forgotten;
|
Only your name will not be forgotten;
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0069.flac
| 3.45 |
as it was heard in life so it shall be heard in story
|
as it was heard in life so it shall be heard in story,
|
as it was heard in life so it shall be heard in story,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0071.flac
| 1.15 |
however humbly
|
however humbly,
|
however humbly,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0072.flac
| 1.8 |
mine may pass down with it
|
mine may pass down with it.
|
mine may pass down with it.
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0074.flac
| 4.58 |
and i must leave the ways of action that i love and bury myself in books
|
and I must leave the ways of action that I love and bury myself in books,
|
and I must leave the ways of action that I love and bury myself in books,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0075.flac
| 2.64 |
but the old days and friends are in my mind
|
but the old days and friends are in my mind,
|
but the old days and friends are in my mind,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0076.flac
| 3.32 |
nor while i have memory shall i forget them and you
|
nor while I have memory shall I forget them and you.
|
nor while I have memory shall I forget them and you.
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0111.flac
| 1.74 |
elephant that is not turned
|
Elephant that is not turned!
|
Elephant that is not turned!
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0112.flac
| 1.98 |
you who nursed us from of old
|
You who nursed us from of old!
|
You who nursed us from of old!
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0113.flac
| 3.56 |
you who overshadowed all peoples and took charge of them
|
You who overshadowed all peoples and took charge of them,
|
You who overshadowed all peoples and took charge of them,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0115.flac
| 2.22 |
help of the fatherless when in trouble
|
Help of the fatherless when in trouble!
|
Help of the fatherless when in trouble!
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0118.flac
| 9.46 |
preface the writer of this romance has been encouraged to his task by a purpose somewhat beyond that of setting out a wild tale of savage life
|
PREFACE The writer of this romance has been encouraged to his task by a purpose somewhat beyond that of setting out a wild tale of savage life.
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PREFACE The writer of this romance has been encouraged to his task by a purpose somewhat beyond that of setting out a wild tale of savage life.
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6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0119.flac
| 5.84 |
when he was yet a lad now some seventeen years ago fortune took him to south africa
|
When he was yet a lad,—now some seventeen years ago,—fortune took him to South Africa.
|
When he was yet a lad,-now some seventeen years ago,-fortune took him to South Africa.
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0120.flac
| 2.14 |
there he was thrown in with men who
|
There he was thrown in with men who,
|
There he was thrown in with men who,
| |
6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0121.flac
| 1.68 |
for thirty or forty years
|
for thirty or forty years,
|
for thirty or forty years,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0122.flac
| 3.06 |
had been intimately acquainted with the zulu people
|
had been intimately acquainted with the Zulu people,
|
had been intimately acquainted with the Zulu people,
| |
6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0123.flac
| 0.99 |
with their history
|
with their history,
|
with their history,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0125.flac
| 1.07 |
and their customs
|
and their customs.
|
and their customs.
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0126.flac
| 2.62 |
from these he heard many tales and traditions
|
From these he heard many tales and traditions,
|
From these he heard many tales and traditions,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0128.flac
| 0.59 |
perhaps
|
perhaps,
|
perhaps,
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6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0129.flac
| 1.63 |
are rarely told nowadays
|
are rarely told nowadays,
|
are rarely told nowadays,
| |
6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0130.flac
| 3.02 |
and in time to come may cease to be told altogether
|
and in time to come may cease to be told altogether.
|
and in time to come may cease to be told altogether.
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0132.flac
| 2 |
now that nation has been destroyed
|
now that nation has been destroyed,
|
now that nation has been destroyed,
| |
6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0133.flac
| 5.78 |
and the chief aim of its white rulers is to root out the warlike spirit for which it was remarkable
|
and the chief aim of its white rulers is to root out the warlike spirit for which it was remarkable,
|
and the chief aim of its white rulers is to root out the warlike spirit for which it was remarkable,
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0134.flac
| 3.26 |
and to replace it by a spirit of peaceful progress
|
and to replace it by a spirit of peaceful progress.
|
and to replace it by a spirit of peaceful progress.
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0136.flac
| 2.66 |
perhaps the most wonderful that the world has seen
|
perhaps the most wonderful that the world has seen,
|
perhaps the most wonderful that the world has seen,
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0137.flac
| 1.84 |
is already a thing of the past
|
is already a thing of the past;
|
is already a thing of the past;
| |
6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0140.flac
| 2.5 |
building it up from the smallest beginnings
|
building it up from the smallest beginnings.
|
building it up from the smallest beginnings.
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0141.flac
| 2.56 |
when he appeared at the commencement of this century
|
When he appeared at the commencement of this century,
|
When he appeared at the commencement of this century,
| |
6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0142.flac
| 2.74 |
it was as the ruler of a single small tribe
|
it was as the ruler of a single small tribe;
|
it was as the ruler of a single small tribe;
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0143.flac
| 0.8 |
when he fell
|
when he fell,
|
when he fell,
| |
6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0144.flac
| 1.92 |
in the year eighteen twenty eight
|
in the year 1828,
|
in the year eighteen twenty eight,
| |
6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0149.flac
| 1.46 |
as he is called also
|
as he is called also,
|
as he is called also,
| |
6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0151.flac
| 4.48 |
and in his march to power he had slaughtered more than a million human beings
|
and in his march to power he had slaughtered more than a million human beings.
|
and in his march to power he had slaughtered more than a million human beings.
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0154.flac
| 2.18 |
so no more need be said of them here
|
so no more need be said of them here.
|
so no more need be said of them here.
| |
6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0157.flac
| 1.06 |
has been to convey
|
has been to convey,
|
has been to convey,
| |
6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0158.flac
| 1.33 |
in a narrative form
|
in a narrative form,
|
in a narrative form,
| |
6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0160.flac
| 1.37 |
and to make accessible
|
and to make accessible,
|
and to make accessible,
| |
6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0161.flac
| 1.38 |
in a popular shape
|
in a popular shape,
|
in a popular shape,
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0162.flac
| 2.05 |
incidents of history which are now
|
incidents of history which are now,
|
incidents of history which are now,
| |
6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0164.flac
| 3.24 |
only to be found in a few scarce works of reference
|
only to be found in a few scarce works of reference,
|
only to be found in a few scarce works of reference,
| |
6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0165.flac
| 1.21 |
rarely consulted
|
rarely consulted,
|
rarely consulted,
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0167.flac
| 3.48 |
it will be obvious that such a task has presented difficulties
|
It will be obvious that such a task has presented difficulties,
|
It will be obvious that such a task has presented difficulties,
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0169.flac
| 4.5 |
and think with the mind and speak with the voice of a zulu of the old regime
|
and think with the mind and speak with the voice of a Zulu of the old regime.
|
and think with the mind and speak with the voice of a Zulu of the old regime.
| |
6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0171.flac
| 2.58 |
their details have therefore been suppressed
|
their details have, therefore, been suppressed.
|
their details have, therefore, been suppressed.
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0172.flac
| 1.4 |
still much remains
|
Still much remains,
|
Still much remains,
| |
6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0174.flac
| 2.44 |
may be invited to leave this book unread
|
may be invited to leave this book unread.
|
may be invited to leave this book unread.
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0176.flac
| 1.45 |
indeed nearly all
|
indeed nearly all,
|
indeed nearly all,
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0181.flac
| 1.4 |
for the reason given
|
for the reason given,
|
for the reason given,
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0183.flac
| 4.52 |
and that he prophesied of the coming of the white man after receiving his death wounds
|
and that he prophesied of the coming of the white man after receiving his death wounds.
|
and that he prophesied of the coming of the white man after receiving his death wounds.
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0185.flac
| 2.56 |
it is impossible to speak so certainly
|
it is impossible to speak so certainly.
|
it is impossible to speak so certainly.
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0188.flac
| 2.84 |
but he cannot discover any confirmation of it
|
; but he cannot discover any confirmation of it.
|
but he cannot discover any confirmation of it.
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0190.flac
| 4.52 |
these kings undoubtedly put their soldiers to many tests of equal severity
|
these kings undoubtedly put their soldiers to many tests of equal severity.
|
these kings undoubtedly put their soldiers to many tests of equal severity.
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0191.flac
| 4.38 |
umbopo or mopo as he is named in this tale actually lived
|
Umbopo, or Mopo, as he is named in this tale, actually lived.
|
Umbopo, or Mopo, as he is named in this tale, actually lived.
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0193.flac
| 1.96 |
then he disappears from the scene
|
Then he disappears from the scene,
|
Then he disappears from the scene,
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0194.flac
| 2.92 |
but it is not accurately known whether he also went
|
but it is not accurately known whether he also went
|
but it is not accurately known whether he also went
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0200.flac
| 3.98 |
which has been considerably varied to suit the purposes of this romance
|
which has been considerably varied to suit the purposes of this romance.
|
which has been considerably varied to suit the purposes of this romance.
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0202.flac
| 2.18 |
among the zulus and amatongas
|
“Among the Zulus and Amatongas.
|
Among the Zulus and Amatongas.
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0203.flac
| 1.62 |
i heard a story the other day
|
“I heard a story the other day,”
|
"I heard a story the other day,"
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0204.flac
| 0.78 |
he says
|
he says,
|
he says,
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0207.flac
| 3.78 |
i might have worked up into a first class sensational novel
|
I might have worked up into a first-class sensational novel.
|
I might have worked up into a first-class sensational novel.
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0208.flac
| 3.52 |
it is the story that has been woven into the plot of this book
|
It is the story that has been woven into the plot of this book.
|
It is the story that has been woven into the plot of this book.
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0210.flac
| 4.96 |
it was told to mister leslie by the zulu who performed the feat and thereby won a wife
|
it was told to Mr. Leslie by the Zulu who performed the feat and thereby won a wife.
|
it was told to Mister Leslie by the Zulu who performed the feat and thereby won a wife.
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0211.flac
| 2.64 |
also the writer's thanks are due to his friends
|
Also the writer's thanks are due to his friends,
|
Also the writer's thanks are due to his friends,
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0213.flac
| 1.82 |
late zulu border agent
|
late Zulu border agent,
|
late Zulu border agent,
| |
6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0214.flac
| 4.46 |
for much information given to him in bygone years by word of mouth
|
for much information given to him in bygone years by word of mouth,
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for much information given to him in bygone years by word of mouth,
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6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0218.flac
| 2.51 |
formerly treasurer to the government of natal
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formerly treasurer to the Government of Natal,
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formerly treasurer to the Government of Natal,
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6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0219.flac
| 1.16 |
whose compilation
|
whose compilation,
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whose compilation,
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6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0220.flac
| 1.35 |
the annals of natal
|
“The Annals of Natal,”
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"The Annals of Natal,"
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6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0228.flac
| 1.38 |
watcher of the fords
|
“Watcher of the Fords,”
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"Watcher of the Fords,"
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6097
|
audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0232.flac
| 1.59 |
is an historical weapon
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is an historical weapon,
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is an historical weapon,
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6097
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audio/6097_clean/14411/nada_lily_00_haggard_0235.flac
| 2.37 |
he was an arbitrary person for
|
He was an arbitrary person, for
|
He was an arbitrary person, for
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