The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... British , like Bryce , or foreign , like Siegfried , have fulfilled the expectations implicit in Dieffenbach's statement , so that at the present time we find an English historian , with first - hand experience of the country and its ...
... British , like Bryce , or foreign , like Siegfried , have fulfilled the expectations implicit in Dieffenbach's statement , so that at the present time we find an English historian , with first - hand experience of the country and its ...
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... British taxpayer , and did not anticipate the wars which with proper caution on the part of the colonists might perhaps have been avoided . Until September 1842 not more than 100 soldiers had been authorised as a permanent garrison in ...
... British taxpayer , and did not anticipate the wars which with proper caution on the part of the colonists might perhaps have been avoided . Until September 1842 not more than 100 soldiers had been authorised as a permanent garrison in ...
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... British Government against the colonists ' land - hunger . Gradually they realised that their old social structure was dissolving at the white man's touch , leaving them , as it seemed , without any firm hold on life . Their leaders ...
... British Government against the colonists ' land - hunger . Gradually they realised that their old social structure was dissolving at the white man's touch , leaving them , as it seemed , without any firm hold on life . Their leaders ...
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