The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1959 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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... Harcourt ( 1882 ) " the absolute necessity ... of ... securing to ourselves such a position ( short of an- nexation ) ... Harcourt's was " Pay and scuttle " .4 Gladstone , like the Little Englanders , suspected Hartington's pro- posal to ...
... Harcourt ( 1882 ) " the absolute necessity ... of ... securing to ourselves such a position ( short of an- nexation ) ... Harcourt's was " Pay and scuttle " .4 Gladstone , like the Little Englanders , suspected Hartington's pro- posal to ...
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... Harcourt and Morley , still feared that continued occupation of Egypt would cost Britain " another Crimean War " . They objected to the occupation because , by forcing Britain to lean on German support , it was dragging her into the ...
... Harcourt and Morley , still feared that continued occupation of Egypt would cost Britain " another Crimean War " . They objected to the occupation because , by forcing Britain to lean on German support , it was dragging her into the ...
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... Harcourt , succeeded the aged Gladstone ( March 1894 ) . It was characteristic of the relative unimportance of ... Harcourt's threats of resignation and the Cabinet agreed to propose capital guarantees for the Uganda railway to the ...
... Harcourt , succeeded the aged Gladstone ( March 1894 ) . It was characteristic of the relative unimportance of ... Harcourt's threats of resignation and the Cabinet agreed to propose capital guarantees for the Uganda railway to the ...
Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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