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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It will rest with the General Assembly of these islands whether New Zealand shall become one great nation , exercising a commanding influence in the Southern Seas , or a collection of insignificant , divided and powerless petty states .
It will rest with the General Assembly of these islands whether New Zealand shall become one great nation , exercising a commanding influence in the Southern Seas , or a collection of insignificant , divided and powerless petty states .
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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 .
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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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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 2 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1929 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 4 Mar 2009 |
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