Tween Snow and Fire

Tween Snow and Fire

Bertram Mitford, colonial writer, novelist, essayist and cultural critic (1855-1914)


This ebook presents «Tween Snow and Fire», from Bertram Mitford. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.


Table of Contents

-01- About this book

-02- The Episode of the White Dog

-03- You have Struck a Chief

-04- Eanswyth

-05- Love Settling Unawares

-06- The War-Dance at Nteya’s Kraal

-07- Hlangani, The Herald

-08- In the Lion’s Den

-09- On the Rock they Scorch, like a Drop of Fire

-10- A Startling Surprise

-11- A Mutual Warning

-12- The Tail Wags the Dog

-13- Ah, Love, but a Day

-14- And the World is Changed

-15- A Curtain Secret

-16- But I am thy Love

-17- A Madness of Farewells

-18- In the Enemy’s Country

-19- The Tables Turned

-20- The Last Cartridge

-21- The Tables Turned Again

-22- Under Orders for Home

-23- We are Four Fools

-24- Onward they ply—in Dreadful Race

-25- A Dark Rumour in Komgha

-26- The Curse has come upon me

-27- And the Summer’s Night is a Winter’s Day

-28- The Shield of her Love

-29- The Silver Box

-30- The Paramount Chief

-31- The Witch-Doctress

-32- The Smelling Out

-33- A Strange Duel

-34- I walk in Shadow

-35- From Death and—to Death

-36- Eustace becomes Unpopular

-37- A Row in the Camp

-38- It is the Voice of an Oracle

-39- At Swaanepoel’s Hoek

-40- From the Dead

-41- A Letter from Hoste

-42- Xalasa’s Revelation

-43- The Search Party

-44- Kwa ’Zinyoka

-45- Inferno

-46- A Fearful Discovery

-47- The End of the Witch-Doctress

-48- Into Space

-49- Envoi