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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While the west remained the home of legitimacy and the south was conspicuous for Bonapartist , Republican and economic discontent , Paris in June 1832 had to be placed in a state of siege — a step which happily revealed the unsuspected ...
While the west remained the home of legitimacy and the south was conspicuous for Bonapartist , Republican and economic discontent , Paris in June 1832 had to be placed in a state of siege — a step which happily revealed the unsuspected ...
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But though momentary execution wavered , the main principles remained unchanged and chief of all was loyalty to Britain . Napoleon's proposal that against Russia Britain should provide the fleet and France the army ought to have driven ...
But though momentary execution wavered , the main principles remained unchanged and chief of all was loyalty to Britain . Napoleon's proposal that against Russia Britain should provide the fleet and France the army ought to have driven ...
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1 ' Meantime , except where otherwise provided by treaty , the principle of “ free ships , unfree goods ” , remained the general rule . Treaties for “ free ships , free goods ” were made during the latter part of the eighteenth century ...
1 ' Meantime , except where otherwise provided by treaty , the principle of “ free ships , unfree goods ” , remained the general rule . Treaties for “ free ships , free goods ” were made during the latter part of the eighteenth century ...
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