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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... ment in 1904. By this treaty , which ceded Nova Scotia and Newfound- land to Great Britain , French subjects obtained the right to fish in the seas , bays and other places to thirty leagues from the south - east coast of Nova Scotia and ...
... ment in 1904. By this treaty , which ceded Nova Scotia and Newfound- land to Great Britain , French subjects obtained the right to fish in the seas , bays and other places to thirty leagues from the south - east coast of Nova Scotia and ...
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... ment of special machinery for assuring the preservation of the constitution . Popular education , the spread of which has been honour- ably associated with Puritanism , also found a niche in his thesis , while the doctrine of religious ...
... ment of special machinery for assuring the preservation of the constitution . Popular education , the spread of which has been honour- ably associated with Puritanism , also found a niche in his thesis , while the doctrine of religious ...
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... ment in general , were inspired by events in his own country . Yet while his reasoning covered adequately the case of Great Britain , it failed to solve the problems of the Empire , though of that Empire few possessed a fuller knowledge ...
... ment in general , were inspired by events in his own country . Yet while his reasoning covered adequately the case of Great Britain , it failed to solve the problems of the Empire , though of that Empire few possessed a fuller knowledge ...
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