The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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The cry , which had been so familiar in Quebec , for the privileges of English law in civil causes was being raised . ... “ The cause of a foreigner " , wrote one , “ was always , indeed , considered as hopeless .
The cry , which had been so familiar in Quebec , for the privileges of English law in civil causes was being raised . ... “ The cause of a foreigner " , wrote one , “ was always , indeed , considered as hopeless .
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... counted out.1 Of this Commission it can only be said that several of the colonies were causing concern and that ... been inaccurate or tendentious , * in one way or another the Cape was giving Downing Street some cause to think .
... counted out.1 Of this Commission it can only be said that several of the colonies were causing concern and that ... been inaccurate or tendentious , * in one way or another the Cape was giving Downing Street some cause to think .
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SOCIAL CAUSES OF THE GREAT TREK 321 settlement was only a subsidiary cause though a powerful one . So it was with compensation . Apart from the fact that the men from the northern and eastern districts , who formed the mass of the Trek ...
SOCIAL CAUSES OF THE GREAT TREK 321 settlement was only a subsidiary cause though a powerful one . So it was with compensation . Apart from the fact that the men from the northern and eastern districts , who formed the mass of the Trek ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South 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, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Jun 2008 |
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