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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A man , if he pleases , may invest a million dollars in land . If he miscalculate it is his own fault ; the public is , under every circumstance , the gainer . Here then at a critical point in imperial development had arisen a huge ...
A man , if he pleases , may invest a million dollars in land . If he miscalculate it is his own fault ; the public is , under every circumstance , the gainer . Here then at a critical point in imperial development had arisen a huge ...
Page 467
DURHAM AND CANADIAN LAND SETTLEMENT 467 test of the practical value of Wakefield's programme in detail . The general importance of what Durham , Buller and Wakefield did was very great . Their description of the evils of the old land ...
DURHAM AND CANADIAN LAND SETTLEMENT 467 test of the practical value of Wakefield's programme in detail . The general importance of what Durham , Buller and Wakefield did was very great . Their description of the evils of the old land ...
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469 1 THE AUSTRALIAN LAND SALES ACT OF 1842 in Stanley's Australian Land Sales Act of 1842 , the result was not something which Wakefield could accept as an expression of his doctrines . At the same time it was certainly not in ...
469 1 THE AUSTRALIAN LAND SALES ACT OF 1842 in Stanley's Australian Land Sales Act of 1842 , the result was not something which Wakefield could accept as an expression of his doctrines . At the same time it was certainly not in ...
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