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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... became keener , and the inducements to the annexation of one group after another by some European Power became much greater . American whalers had followed British into the Pacific before the end of the eighteenth century and continued ...
... became keener , and the inducements to the annexation of one group after another by some European Power became much greater . American whalers had followed British into the Pacific before the end of the eighteenth century and continued ...
Page 395
... became increasingly analogous to that of the Sovereign in Great Britain . It had , of course , been understood from the inception of responsible government that , save in exceptional circumstances or under the royal instructions , a ...
... became increasingly analogous to that of the Sovereign in Great Britain . It had , of course , been understood from the inception of responsible government that , save in exceptional circumstances or under the royal instructions , a ...
Page 512
... became more conscious of its own peculiarities and less inclined for compromise . On 10 November 1908 Fisher , who had succeeded Watson as party leader , overthrew Deakin , and made ready to govern in his stead . Parliament went into ...
... became more conscious of its own peculiarities and less inclined for compromise . On 10 November 1908 Fisher , who had succeeded Watson as party leader , overthrew Deakin , and made ready to govern in his stead . Parliament went into ...
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