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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restless that Grey yielded to frontier clamour and expelled the unhappy man
across the Kei," where he suffered miserably for want of land. In the midst of
these difficulties the long-impending storm on the Basuto border burst at last. In
February ...
restless that Grey yielded to frontier clamour and expelled the unhappy man
across the Kei," where he suffered miserably for want of land. In the midst of
these difficulties the long-impending storm on the Basuto border burst at last. In
February ...
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pressed by the Colonial Office, but in 1856–8 Grey met with nothing but
opposition to his proposals from the Secretary of State. The expenses of the
Crimean War with its incredible waste, the Indian Mutiny and the Chinese
expedition made ...
pressed by the Colonial Office, but in 1856–8 Grey met with nothing but
opposition to his proposals from the Secretary of State. The expenses of the
Crimean War with its incredible waste, the Indian Mutiny and the Chinese
expedition made ...
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RECALL OF GREY 4 I 7 entirely out of the question. Thus, in strange
companionship, motives of economy and a sense of responsibility for the peace
of South Africa alike enjoined the maintenance of the status quo. As for Grey, he
was too ...
RECALL OF GREY 4 I 7 entirely out of the question. Thus, in strange
companionship, motives of economy and a sense of responsibility for the peace
of South Africa alike enjoined the maintenance of the status quo. As for Grey, he
was too ...
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Contents
THE GEOGRAPHICAL ENVIRONMENT | 2 |
Climate and Temperature | 9 |
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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