[2] Reimpje = raw leather strips.
[3] Krantzes = precipices.
[4] If I were compelled to name the most poetical and completely ideal human creature I have met in the course of somewhat complex travels, I should name a Swede whom I once met in Italy.
[5] Stoep = veranda.
[6] Fig = Mesembryanthemum.
[7] She visited the Falls in 1911.
[8] Written 1892.
[9] See Theal's invaluable works on South Africa, more especially his artistic and finished volume, Cape Commanders; also Noble's History of South Africa, etc.
[10] Lammervanger (lamb-catcher) = an eagle.
[11] Roads now scar the mountain side; and within the last months the Block House has been turned into a convict station; so the strange shadow of the nineteenth century civilized man casts itself month by month further across our land.