The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... Durham disembarked at Plymouth on November 30 , in disgrace with ministers and bitterly resentful at their treatment of him . Though tempted both by his own feelings and by Radical exhortations to lead an attack on the Government in ...
... Durham disembarked at Plymouth on November 30 , in disgrace with ministers and bitterly resentful at their treatment of him . Though tempted both by his own feelings and by Radical exhortations to lead an attack on the Government in ...
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... Durham's Report the decision to postpone permanent legislation was not seriously challenged , even by Durham himself . Urgent as he had been for prompt action , he recognised the need of obtaining for the new settlement a broad basis of ...
... Durham's Report the decision to postpone permanent legislation was not seriously challenged , even by Durham himself . Urgent as he had been for prompt action , he recognised the need of obtaining for the new settlement a broad basis of ...
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... Durham , Buller and Wakefield did was very great . Their description of the evils of the old land system was so full ... Durham , whose ac- ceptance of Wakefield's views was always modified by his own lofty liberal imperialism , seems to ...
... Durham , Buller and Wakefield did was very great . Their description of the evils of the old land system was so full ... Durham , whose ac- ceptance of Wakefield's views was always modified by his own lofty liberal imperialism , seems to ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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