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It may be possible to get a second and a more satisfactory resolution . ” 4 With
regard to the troops which were being sent out , it would be imprudent to move
them into Transvaal territory unless Shepstone saw his way “ to take and
proclaim it ” ...
It may be possible to get a second and a more satisfactory resolution . ” 4 With
regard to the troops which were being sent out , it would be imprudent to move
them into Transvaal territory unless Shepstone saw his way “ to take and
proclaim it ” ...
Page 407
Indeed , in summoning the Conference as Colonial Secretary , Edward Stanhope
had called for as wide a representation as possible since , in his view , it was not
“ material ” that the colonies should have equal or proportionate representation ...
Indeed , in summoning the Conference as Colonial Secretary , Edward Stanhope
had called for as wide a representation as possible since , in his view , it was not
“ material ” that the colonies should have equal or proportionate representation ...
Page 577
3 Meanwhile the relative strength of the French fleet was steadily declining , the
task of attempting to outbuild Britain being seen to be neither economically
possible nor any longer desirable ; Britain , moreover , was now more anxious to
...
3 Meanwhile the relative strength of the French fleet was steadily declining , the
task of attempting to outbuild Britain being seen to be neither economically
possible nor any longer desirable ; Britain , moreover , was now more anxious to
...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press, 1959 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 30 Jan 2007 |
| Length | 948 pages |
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