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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... opinion would support them . Should it prove to be so , concession to their views must , sooner or later , become inevitable , since it cannot be too distinctly acknowledged that it is neither possible nor desirable to carry on the ...
... opinion would support them . Should it prove to be so , concession to their views must , sooner or later , become inevitable , since it cannot be too distinctly acknowledged that it is neither possible nor desirable to carry on the ...
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... opinion in Western Australia , directed him to enquire whether the colony would be prepared to receive convicts from Pentonville . His enquiries brought the question to a head . The Governor reported his opinion that if it were desired ...
... opinion in Western Australia , directed him to enquire whether the colony would be prepared to receive convicts from Pentonville . His enquiries brought the question to a head . The Governor reported his opinion that if it were desired ...
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... opinion . Responsible government satisfied the colonists and suited England's interests . It was in harmony with the political philosophy of the time . It could be applied without far - reaching legislative measures , by a simple ...
... opinion . Responsible government satisfied the colonists and suited England's interests . It was in harmony with the political philosophy of the time . It could be applied without far - reaching legislative measures , by a simple ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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