The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 765
... George III to abandon " any absurd ideas of enforcing unconditional submission " , but he would not " treat with independents " . He was determined to continue the struggle until the country was convinced that it was in vain.1 North had ...
... George III to abandon " any absurd ideas of enforcing unconditional submission " , but he would not " treat with independents " . He was determined to continue the struggle until the country was convinced that it was in vain.1 North had ...
Page 769
... George III may have been narrow - minded and obstinate , but he was faithful to the ideas of kingship and the interests of the Empire as he conceived them . In addition to the difficult problems presented by the military and naval ...
... George III may have been narrow - minded and obstinate , but he was faithful to the ideas of kingship and the interests of the Empire as he conceived them . In addition to the difficult problems presented by the military and naval ...
Page 905
... George III , King of Great Britain , 474 seqq . 534 ; 624 ; 626 ; and the Stamp Act , 658 ; 668 ; 679 seqq .; 764 seqq . Georgia , colony of , founded by General Oglethorpe , 8 ; 10 ; dispute over boun- daries of , 344 ; 368 ; 377 ; 415 ...
... George III , King of Great Britain , 474 seqq . 534 ; 624 ; 626 ; and the Stamp Act , 658 ; 668 ; 679 seqq .; 764 seqq . Georgia , colony of , founded by General Oglethorpe , 8 ; 10 ; dispute over boun- daries of , 344 ; 368 ; 377 ; 415 ...
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