' Without hesitation these splendid warriors adjusted the shields, borrowed extra assegais, and began a stately march right at the spot from which Ou Grietjie had been removed. ou stay? What hotel? Is it for whites?' On and on, for three hours, the questioning went, inconclu- sively. van Doorn was English: 'I don't mean you. ' With a big forefinger De Groot poked at his guest.
' 'They are good men, but they're here in Grahamstown. He appreciated the enormous appeal of the word Volk and decided to increase its use in South Africa. It will be white man against black, and in the end we shall triumph. He did get fed and he was allowed to go to the bath- room and drink as he required, but the torture was incessant.
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