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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Paul became wildly Anglophobe , a mood stabilised by Bonaparte's skilful offer of
Malta to him . Thus , in the autumn of 1800 , was formed against us the League of
the Armed Neutrals , a coalition , which , unlike that of 1780 , was a stern ...
Paul became wildly Anglophobe , a mood stabilised by Bonaparte's skilful offer of
Malta to him . Thus , in the autumn of 1800 , was formed against us the League of
the Armed Neutrals , a coalition , which , unlike that of 1780 , was a stern ...
Page 86
By degrees , however , British Ministers became alarmed at the extension of
French control over neighbouring States . Along with news of the annexation of
Elba came that of the assumption of the Consulate for Life by Napoleon , who
now ...
By degrees , however , British Ministers became alarmed at the extension of
French control over neighbouring States . Along with news of the annexation of
Elba came that of the assumption of the Consulate for Life by Napoleon , who
now ...
Page 406
But in the 1840's , when the immigrant flood swamped the machinery of reception
and carried disease inland , Canada in self - defence imposed her own controls .
The colonies , following the practice of the United States , became in time self ...
But in the 1840's , when the immigrant flood swamped the machinery of reception
and carried disease inland , Canada in self - defence imposed her own controls .
The colonies , following the practice of the United States , became in time self ...
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