The Cambridge History of the British Empire: The Empire-Commonwealth, 1870-1919John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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If we contrast the half century whose history we have briefly surveyed with the half century that preceded it , we observe how great was the influence of the course of international affairs on the development of the Empire .
If we contrast the half century whose history we have briefly surveyed with the half century that preceded it , we observe how great was the influence of the course of international affairs on the development of the Empire .
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The sphere of influence involved no Treasury expenditure since the Company met the costs of administration out of its profits . Because imperial policy in West Africa remained defensive , the Colonial Office did not make full use of the ...
The sphere of influence involved no Treasury expenditure since the Company met the costs of administration out of its profits . Because imperial policy in West Africa remained defensive , the Colonial Office did not make full use of the ...
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Despatch with Declaration on British and French spheres of influence in Central Africa . 1903 , XLV ( Cd . 1536 ] . British Central Africa — Report from Commissioner on Anglo - Congolese Frontier . 1904 , LXII [ Cd . 1772 ] .
Despatch with Declaration on British and French spheres of influence in Central Africa . 1903 , XLV ( Cd . 1536 ] . British Central Africa — Report from Commissioner on Anglo - Congolese Frontier . 1904 , LXII [ Cd . 1772 ] .
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