The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... hand , the outcome of over twenty years of almost continuous war was for the time being an empire organised and ... hand in hand with the crusade against slavery , and henceforward the missionary was a potent factor in the Empire , more ...
... hand , the outcome of over twenty years of almost continuous war was for the time being an empire organised and ... hand in hand with the crusade against slavery , and henceforward the missionary was a potent factor in the Empire , more ...
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... hand ; but that proximity in no way tended to better relations be- tween the two countries . On the contrary , it may well be contended that distance would have been in this as in other cases an alleviation of dependence , and that in ...
... hand ; but that proximity in no way tended to better relations be- tween the two countries . On the contrary , it may well be contended that distance would have been in this as in other cases an alleviation of dependence , and that in ...
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... hands until the reign of Charles II . No steps , however , were taken to supplant the French settlers , the motive of ... hand , despondency and apathy overhung the colony like a cloud . The difference may to some extent be that between ...
... hands until the reign of Charles II . No steps , however , were taken to supplant the French settlers , the motive of ... hand , despondency and apathy overhung the colony like a cloud . The difference may to some extent be that between ...
Contents
CHAPTER II | 22 |
The Newfoundland Fishery | 29 |
The Western Adventurers | 35 |
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