The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 26
... advance in discovery to be attempted . The achievements of the Portuguese in the fifteenth century were necessary to carry European enterprise to the Pacific . By their advance along the west coast of Africa the Portuguese disproved the ...
... advance in discovery to be attempted . The achievements of the Portuguese in the fifteenth century were necessary to carry European enterprise to the Pacific . By their advance along the west coast of Africa the Portuguese disproved the ...
Page 519
... advance.2 Only in the production of gold was there a falling off . And the decline of the gold mines was more than compensated for by the advance of wheat into areas which had hitherto been considered too dry for agriculture . In 1901 ...
... advance.2 Only in the production of gold was there a falling off . And the decline of the gold mines was more than compensated for by the advance of wheat into areas which had hitherto been considered too dry for agriculture . In 1901 ...
Page 558
... advance was fixed for September 26 , but , on the previous day , the Germans , in great strength and with concentrated artillery fire , fell on the British line immediately to the south of the Australians , and broke it down . The ...
... advance was fixed for September 26 , but , on the previous day , the Germans , in great strength and with concentrated artillery fire , fell on the British line immediately to the south of the Australians , and broke it down . The ...
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