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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... English civilisation . Charles Buller was unfair in labelling his work as " shovelling out paupers " ; 1 but his ... English . One might venture on the generalisation that English pioneers of the governing classes were as supreme in this ...
... English civilisation . Charles Buller was unfair in labelling his work as " shovelling out paupers " ; 1 but his ... English . One might venture on the generalisation that English pioneers of the governing classes were as supreme in this ...
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... English market . At the same time the English taste for tea was revolutionised . Indian tea , at first so pungent that it could be sold only by mixing small quantities of it with Chinese , became by the ' eighties the customary English ...
... English market . At the same time the English taste for tea was revolutionised . Indian tea , at first so pungent that it could be sold only by mixing small quantities of it with Chinese , became by the ' eighties the customary English ...
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... English tea companies . How far was Indian tea production financed by English capital and how far was such capital the savings of the ordinary English investors ? To both questions it is only possible to sketch an answer . Some Indian ...
... English tea companies . How far was Indian tea production financed by English capital and how far was such capital the savings of the ordinary English investors ? To both questions it is only possible to sketch an answer . Some Indian ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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