The Cambridge History of the British Empire: pt. 1. Australia; advisor Ernest ScottArthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians Cambridge University Press, 1933 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians. CHAPTER XII THE WESTERN PACIFIC , 1788-1885 I ( 1788-1860 ) THE great voyage from which Cook never returned completed the opening of the Pacific . Old fears and illusions were at last ...
Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians. CHAPTER XII THE WESTERN PACIFIC , 1788-1885 I ( 1788-1860 ) THE great voyage from which Cook never returned completed the opening of the Pacific . Old fears and illusions were at last ...
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... Pacific - an enterprise romantic but not important.2 They just missed being the first British settlement in the Pacific , for in the previous year Captain Phillip had landed at Botany Bay . Whatever larger objects our Government may ...
... Pacific - an enterprise romantic but not important.2 They just missed being the first British settlement in the Pacific , for in the previous year Captain Phillip had landed at Botany Bay . Whatever larger objects our Government may ...
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... Pacific . The United States , however , showed no political interest in any group except the Sandwich Islands , where American missionaries and residents had acquired considerable influence . Not anxious to annex them herself , she ...
... Pacific . The United States , however , showed no political interest in any group except the Sandwich Islands , where American missionaries and residents had acquired considerable influence . Not anxious to annex them herself , she ...
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