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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Clearly , Dundas's Egyptian policy ( for it was his ) was a gamble , in which failure spelt disaster and success doubtful profit . But much could be said for it in view of bargainings at the ensuing peace ; and a series of concentric ...
Clearly , Dundas's Egyptian policy ( for it was his ) was a gamble , in which failure spelt disaster and success doubtful profit . But much could be said for it in view of bargainings at the ensuing peace ; and a series of concentric ...
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Unfortunately , the friend of the oppressed , the " guileless and true ” , seldom wins in the race for political success and glory . Among the Parliamentary Under - Secretaries , Wilmot Horton , 1821–27 , deserves special mention ...
Unfortunately , the friend of the oppressed , the " guileless and true ” , seldom wins in the race for political success and glory . Among the Parliamentary Under - Secretaries , Wilmot Horton , 1821–27 , deserves special mention ...
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One of the South Sea witnesses was John Williams , who has been described as " the most successful missionary of modern ... But perhaps the most interesting fact elicited was the success in mediation to which the missionaries ascribed ...
One of the South Sea witnesses was John Williams , who has been described as " the most successful missionary of modern ... But perhaps the most interesting fact elicited was the success in mediation to which the missionaries ascribed ...
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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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