The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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After the Géographe and Naturaliste sailed from Port Jackson on 18 November 1802 , a piece of gossip came to the ears of Governor King , and aroused suspicions in his mind as to the intentions of the French . Lieut .
After the Géographe and Naturaliste sailed from Port Jackson on 18 November 1802 , a piece of gossip came to the ears of Governor King , and aroused suspicions in his mind as to the intentions of the French . Lieut .
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So the French Government was modest and prudent in the Pacific and steered a difficult , but peaceful , course . A half - hearted attempt on New Zealand was made just too late to anticipate the English.i To compensate for this failure ...
So the French Government was modest and prudent in the Pacific and steered a difficult , but peaceful , course . A half - hearted attempt on New Zealand was made just too late to anticipate the English.i To compensate for this failure ...
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The establishment of the Second Empire in France had been followed by a more vigorous colonial policy , and in 1853 France occupied New Caledonia , where French missionaries had established themselves some ten years before .
The establishment of the Second Empire in France had been followed by a more vigorous colonial policy , and in 1853 France occupied New Caledonia , where French missionaries had established themselves some ten years before .
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AUSTRALIA | 1 |
The South Australian Association | 5 |
The three Climatic Belts | 7 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1 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 Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Dec 2006 |
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