The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1959 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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... opinion of two historians who have studied closely the movement of public opinion during the mid- Victorian epoch , form the turning - point of separatist feeling . The withdrawal of the garrisons , the plaints of Canada and New Zealand ...
... opinion of two historians who have studied closely the movement of public opinion during the mid- Victorian epoch , form the turning - point of separatist feeling . The withdrawal of the garrisons , the plaints of Canada and New Zealand ...
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... opinion naturally favoured preference more than British . Most of the colonies did the greater part of their trade with Great Britain , and as most of them had already adopted protection , preference was a natural , simple and ...
... opinion naturally favoured preference more than British . Most of the colonies did the greater part of their trade with Great Britain , and as most of them had already adopted protection , preference was a natural , simple and ...
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... opinion desired ; one by one they surrendered their rights , but they served their turn and bridged the time which public opinion took to accept the responsibilities of the new African dependencies . A new colonial policy was thus in ...
... opinion desired ; one by one they surrendered their rights , but they served their turn and bridged the time which public opinion took to accept the responsibilities of the new African dependencies . A new colonial policy was thus in ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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