The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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To the merchants and manufacturers of that age it was the rise of a new system , in which commerce was sovereign over agriculture , and not only over agriculture , but over empire itself . We think of free trade as planless and passive ...
To the merchants and manufacturers of that age it was the rise of a new system , in which commerce was sovereign over agriculture , and not only over agriculture , but over empire itself . We think of free trade as planless and passive ...
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MAXWELL , Sir H. A Century of Empire , 1801-1900 . 3 vols . 1909-11 . MORLEY , JOHN , Lord . “ The Expansion of England . ” Macmillan's Magazine , vol . XLIX ( 1884 ) , pp . 241–58 . MUIR , Ramsay . Short History of the British ...
MAXWELL , Sir H. A Century of Empire , 1801-1900 . 3 vols . 1909-11 . MORLEY , JOHN , Lord . “ The Expansion of England . ” Macmillan's Magazine , vol . XLIX ( 1884 ) , pp . 241–58 . MUIR , Ramsay . Short History of the British ...
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MARTIN , C. Empire and Commonwealth . Oxford , 1929 . MARTIN , K. L. P. “ Influence of the Crown in the Evolution of Responsible Government . ” Canadian Hist . Rev. vol . XXXI ( 1922 ) , pp . 334-42 .
MARTIN , C. Empire and Commonwealth . Oxford , 1929 . MARTIN , K. L. P. “ Influence of the Crown in the Evolution of Responsible Government . ” Canadian Hist . Rev. vol . XXXI ( 1922 ) , pp . 334-42 .
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