Colenso
/ (kəˈlɛnzəʊ) /
John William. 1814–83, British churchman; Anglican bishop of Natal from 1853: charged with heresy for questioning the accuracy of the Pentateuch
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How to use Colenso in a sentence
Colenso, found to be evacuated on February 19, was occupied on the 20th.
Story of the War in South Africa | Captain A. T. Mahan, U.S.N.The position indicated was on the Upper Tugela, on a line with Colenso.
My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War | Ben Viljoen.He says Colenso was by far the worst battle, and the last fortnight before the relief of Ladysmith was a terrible strain.
In the Ranks of the C.I.V. | Erskine ChildersHis squadron was with Buller all through the terrible struggle from Colenso to Ladysmith, which they were the first to enter.
In the Ranks of the C.I.V. | Erskine ChildersClery marching on Colenso, and all that a man holds dear in a little island under the north star.
From Capetown to Ladysmith | G. W. Steevens
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