The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1940 - Commonwealth countries |
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Page 153
... regard for the privileges of the local legislature so repeating the balance of the parent constitution . The ideal equipoise was never achieved , because in these colonies the executive officer on the spot was insufficiently supported ...
... regard for the privileges of the local legislature so repeating the balance of the parent constitution . The ideal equipoise was never achieved , because in these colonies the executive officer on the spot was insufficiently supported ...
Page 268
... regard to Greece and Spain . To these the spring months added Texas , which both Powers were anxious to save from the United States . The energy of Stratford Canning at Constantinople , moreover , procured for both nations concessions ...
... regard to Greece and Spain . To these the spring months added Texas , which both Powers were anxious to save from the United States . The energy of Stratford Canning at Constantinople , moreover , procured for both nations concessions ...
Page 560
... regard to Denmark confirmed his inference from her conduct with regard to Poland - that when war was in the offing she could not be relied on . Although , earlier in the year , said 1 Cowley to Russell , 10 January 1862 ; Wellesley , op ...
... regard to Denmark confirmed his inference from her conduct with regard to Poland - that when war was in the offing she could not be relied on . Although , earlier in the year , said 1 Cowley to Russell , 10 January 1862 ; Wellesley , op ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
The Conflict with Revolutionary France 17931802 | 36 |
The Struggle with Napoleon 18031815 | 83 |
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