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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... crop in Jamaica and Dominica and in Guiana , the chief homes of what were called “ coffee mountains ” . Other crops , , of which the cocoa of Trinidad and Grenada was perhaps the most valuable , were of even less importance .
... crop in Jamaica and Dominica and in Guiana , the chief homes of what were called “ coffee mountains ” . Other crops , , of which the cocoa of Trinidad and Grenada was perhaps the most valuable , were of even less importance .
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With an electoral law which gave only one in three hundred of the people votes , and an army ballot which called up less than two and a half times as many , France , stable for three years , could be received again into the full comity ...
With an electoral law which gave only one in three hundred of the people votes , and an army ballot which called up less than two and a half times as many , France , stable for three years , could be received again into the full comity ...
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i In southern agricultural regions where public unwisdom could only attempt to grapple with an impossible situation by poor law administration which simply intensified the evil , there was less intelligence , perhaps less conscious ...
i In southern agricultural regions where public unwisdom could only attempt to grapple with an impossible situation by poor law administration which simply intensified the evil , there was less intelligence , perhaps less conscious ...
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2009 |
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