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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Great Britain and the Netherlands undertook responsibility for the Russian debt
on account of capital and arrears of interest up to 25 million florins each," but with
the stipulation that all payments should cease if the Belgic provinces should be ...
Great Britain and the Netherlands undertook responsibility for the Russian debt
on account of capital and arrears of interest up to 25 million florins each," but with
the stipulation that all payments should cease if the Belgic provinces should be ...
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If their divergent interests should lead to a struggle between the two rivals, the
hegemony of Africa would ultimately rest ... this party, the strength of which it was
impossible to gauge with precision, aimed primarily at furthering Afrikaner
interest.
If their divergent interests should lead to a struggle between the two rivals, the
hegemony of Africa would ultimately rest ... this party, the strength of which it was
impossible to gauge with precision, aimed primarily at furthering Afrikaner
interest.
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Difference of outlook and culture between Afrikaners and British are probably
due far more to differences of occupation and interest than of descent. The
Afrikaners, whether they be descended from the old-established landed families
of the ...
Difference of outlook and culture between Afrikaners and British are probably
due far more to differences of occupation and interest than of descent. The
Afrikaners, whether they be descended from the old-established landed families
of the ...
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Contents
THE GEOGRAPHICAL ENVIRONMENT | 2 |
Climate and Temperature | 9 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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