The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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LORD GREY AND WAKEFIELD 85 of civilised men invariably made them too strong to be resisted by barbarous tribes , however great the disparity of numbers ? Sir Robert Peel maintained the inviolability of the Treaty of Waitangi and stated ...
LORD GREY AND WAKEFIELD 85 of civilised men invariably made them too strong to be resisted by barbarous tribes , however great the disparity of numbers ? Sir Robert Peel maintained the inviolability of the Treaty of Waitangi and stated ...
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Towards the friendly chiefs , Grey displayed considerable generosity . By pensions and gifts and the spell of his own magnetic personality , he acquired among them an influence which no white man had previously obtained .
Towards the friendly chiefs , Grey displayed considerable generosity . By pensions and gifts and the spell of his own magnetic personality , he acquired among them an influence which no white man had previously obtained .
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In considering Grey's successes we must take account of the fact that he was granted financial and military resources which the earlier Governors had sought in vain . When he had thus dealt with the troubles in the north , Grey had ...
In considering Grey's successes we must take account of the fact that he was granted financial and military resources which the earlier Governors had sought in vain . When he had thus dealt with the troubles in the north , Grey had ...
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 2 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 | 1 Dec 2006 |
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