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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I discoveries and stimulus of industrial and political revolution . ... taking shape
the impulses of evangelical religion were powerful forces in English politics ,
missionary societies exerted an important influence , and the Humanitarian
movement ...
I discoveries and stimulus of industrial and political revolution . ... taking shape
the impulses of evangelical religion were powerful forces in English politics ,
missionary societies exerted an important influence , and the Humanitarian
movement ...
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EMANCIPISTS : POLITICAL PRISONERS 421 persons who had been pardoned
by the Governor in the exercise of the power committed to him . But both classes
were concerned in the issue which so greatly disturbed the administration and ...
EMANCIPISTS : POLITICAL PRISONERS 421 persons who had been pardoned
by the Governor in the exercise of the power committed to him . But both classes
were concerned in the issue which so greatly disturbed the administration and ...
Page 703
The arguments for separation seemed to lose their strength , they faded out of
politics . The colonies had ceased to be a ... Europe had shown little disposition
to adopt her political and economic philosophy . In a changing world she counted
...
The arguments for separation seemed to lose their strength , they faded out of
politics . The colonies had ceased to be a ... Europe had shown little disposition
to adopt her political and economic philosophy . In a changing world she counted
...
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