Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer

by W. C. Scully

CONTENTS

CHAPTER I

Foreword—My father's family—"Old Body"—Dualla—A cruel experiment—"Old
Body"—and the goose—Cook and kitchen-maid—Scull and monkey—My mother's
family—Abbey view—The Bock of Cashel—Captain Meagher and early chess
Sir Dominic Corrigan—"Old Mary" and the sugar—Naval ambitions—Harper
Twelvetree and the burial agency