The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8

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John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell
The University Press, 1936 - Great Britain

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... Lord Charles Somerset returned from leave to begin an eventful second term as Governor , and it would almost seem that in England he had imbibed a new impatience of opposition , and a special fear of the radicalism which had alarmed Lord ...
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... Lord Charles Somerset , if Colonel Bird is left behind . " But his later and maturer view seems more just , that Bird was in truth a sobering influence : " As soon as Lord Charles got rid of Colonel Bird " , he wrote in 1831 , " he ...
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... Lord Charles Somerset . In the end the Commissioners in their long- delayed Report1 almost entirely supported Philip's contentions as to Hottentot disabilities , but their intervention had done little more than provide the opportunity ...

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Contents

CHAPTER I
1
South African Rivers
7
Vegetation
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TitleThe Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8
The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose
EditorsJohn Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell
PublisherThe University Press, 1936
Original fromthe University of Michigan
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