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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... into two classes - a landowning oligarchy , on the one hand , and , on the other , land - hungry farm labourers and artisans , for whose industry the outlet was very limited — has become a community dominated by small farmers .
... into two classes - a landowning oligarchy , on the one hand , and , on the other , land - hungry farm labourers and artisans , for whose industry the outlet was very limited — has become a community dominated by small farmers .
Page 222
When we left New Zealand we took it for granted that at the end of the war Samoa would simply become British territory - a British colony , if you like -- in the ordinary sense of the term . But we discovered when we got to Paris that ...
When we left New Zealand we took it for granted that at the end of the war Samoa would simply become British territory - a British colony , if you like -- in the ordinary sense of the term . But we discovered when we got to Paris that ...
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... and , with deep water alongside the factories , steamer transport of the products will be cheap . The other will be the manufacture of wood alcohol , which will become more and more essential for motor power as oil becomes ...
... and , with deep water alongside the factories , steamer transport of the products will be cheap . The other will be the manufacture of wood alcohol , which will become more and more essential for motor power as oil becomes ...
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