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RIVALRY WITH THE DUTCH 15 So , then , in this decade , when British settlement in Canada and Australia was just beginning , the affairs of India assumed a new place in our policy ; her government was earnestly debated in Parlia- ment ...
RIVALRY WITH THE DUTCH 15 So , then , in this decade , when British settlement in Canada and Australia was just beginning , the affairs of India assumed a new place in our policy ; her government was earnestly debated in Parlia- ment ...
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The opposition in Parlia- ment stiffened against abolition . Yet , at the same moment , the move- ment in its favour in the country at large was growing daily stronger . Spurred on by their defeat in the session of 1791 ...
The opposition in Parlia- ment stiffened against abolition . Yet , at the same moment , the move- ment in its favour in the country at large was growing daily stronger . Spurred on by their defeat in the session of 1791 ...
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... colonial pre- ference , working of , criticised ( 1841 ) , 368 ; withdrawal of colonial preferences , 368 , 373 ; and Australian colonies Government Bill ( 1850 ) , 377 ; move- ment towards free trade Huskisson , Peel and Gladstone ...
... colonial pre- ference , working of , criticised ( 1841 ) , 368 ; withdrawal of colonial preferences , 368 , 373 ; and Australian colonies Government Bill ( 1850 ) , 377 ; move- ment towards free trade Huskisson , Peel and Gladstone ...
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Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
The Conflict with Revolutionary France 17931802 | 36 |
The Struggle with Napoleon 18031815 | 83 |
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