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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... wrote Gibbon in 1786 , " seems to be governed by a set of most respectable boys . " 1 " When I have finished the portrait of the minister " , wrote Wraxall in 1787 , " I may be said in it to have comprehended almost the whole ...
... wrote Gibbon in 1786 , " seems to be governed by a set of most respectable boys . " 1 " When I have finished the portrait of the minister " , wrote Wraxall in 1787 , " I may be said in it to have comprehended almost the whole ...
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... wrote Maitland in 1816 , should be devoted to " standing forth as a real protector of the people against the vices of their own rule " ? Four years later he wrote : " The old nobles of the head families look 16 May 1818 , C.O. 136/7 . 2 ...
... wrote Maitland in 1816 , should be devoted to " standing forth as a real protector of the people against the vices of their own rule " ? Four years later he wrote : " The old nobles of the head families look 16 May 1818 , C.O. 136/7 . 2 ...
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... wrote Lord Thring in 1865 , " expected Canadian regiments to storm the Redan side by side with the English soldiers . Nobody hopes to see Australians or New Zealanders volunteer for service out of their own country . ' . " 2 " Nobody ...
... wrote Lord Thring in 1865 , " expected Canadian regiments to storm the Redan side by side with the English soldiers . Nobody hopes to see Australians or New Zealanders volunteer for service out of their own country . ' . " 2 " Nobody ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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