The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1963 - Great Britain |
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... Britain was prepared to undertake on behalf of the Netherlands . The Prince admitted the force of the argument that , if the British public was to be reconciled " to burthens of such magnitude " , it was necessary for Castlereagh to ...
... Britain was prepared to undertake on behalf of the Netherlands . The Prince admitted the force of the argument that , if the British public was to be reconciled " to burthens of such magnitude " , it was necessary for Castlereagh to ...
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... Britain and the Netherlands undertook responsibility for the Russian debt on account of capital and arrears of interest up to 25 million florins each , 1 but with the stipulation that all payments should cease if the Belgic provinces ...
... Britain and the Netherlands undertook responsibility for the Russian debt on account of capital and arrears of interest up to 25 million florins each , 1 but with the stipulation that all payments should cease if the Belgic provinces ...
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... Britain's relations with France were severely strained , and thus threaten to invade a sphere in which Great Britain claimed to be paramount , the challenge could scarcely be ignored . It was in these circumstances that Kruger ...
... Britain's relations with France were severely strained , and thus threaten to invade a sphere in which Great Britain claimed to be paramount , the challenge could scarcely be ignored . It was in these circumstances that Kruger ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8 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, 1963 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2009 |
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