The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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141 ment , continued to furnish contradictory reports , but there was a growing feeling of optimism , which refused to accept as final the depressing accounts of the interior given by Eyre and Sturt . The most distinguished explorer of ...
141 ment , continued to furnish contradictory reports , but there was a growing feeling of optimism , which refused to accept as final the depressing accounts of the interior given by Eyre and Sturt . The most distinguished explorer of ...
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ment both of England and Spain . English friendship must be preserved and Spain must not be offended . So the French Government was modest and prudent in the Pacific and steered a difficult , but peaceful , course .
ment both of England and Spain . English friendship must be preserved and Spain must not be offended . So the French Government was modest and prudent in the Pacific and steered a difficult , but peaceful , course .
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... their amend ment by that House - a device characterised later by Griffith as a distinction without a difference , because " a strong Senate will compel attention to its suggestions ; a weak one would not insist on its amendments " .
... their amend ment by that House - a device characterised later by Griffith as a distinction without a difference , because " a strong Senate will compel attention to its suggestions ; a weak one would not insist on its amendments " .
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