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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Unfortunately , the friend of the oppressed , the “ guileless and true ” , seldom wins in the race for political success and glory . Among the Parliamentary Under - Secretaries , Wilmot Horton , 1821–27 , deserves special mention ...
Unfortunately , the friend of the oppressed , the “ guileless and true ” , seldom wins in the race for political success and glory . Among the Parliamentary Under - Secretaries , Wilmot Horton , 1821–27 , deserves special mention ...
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One of the South Sea witnesses was John Williams , who has been described as " the most successful missionary of modern ... But perhaps the most interesting fact elicited was the success in mediation to which the missionaries ascribed ...
One of the South Sea witnesses was John Williams , who has been described as " the most successful missionary of modern ... But perhaps the most interesting fact elicited was the success in mediation to which the missionaries ascribed ...
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By the success of his methods he educated the Canadians , and educated Russell , with whom he carried on an intimate private correspondence , in the application of parliamentary methods to a colony ; he carried the process so far and so ...
By the success of his methods he educated the Canadians , and educated Russell , with whom he carried on an intimate private correspondence , in the application of parliamentary methods to a colony ; he carried the process so far and so ...
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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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