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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... whole.1 The in- dispensable basis was soon found to be the negro slave , although a transition period of some twenty years elapsed before he had ousted the white servant as the standard unit of labour . For the fortunate few who moved ...
... whole.1 The in- dispensable basis was soon found to be the negro slave , although a transition period of some twenty years elapsed before he had ousted the white servant as the standard unit of labour . For the fortunate few who moved ...
Page 429
... whole House was frequently employed as a weapon in the Assembly's struggle with the Crown . The committee of the whole House was known in Jamaica , 2 but was rarely used in Penn- sylvania ; and in North Carolina , while it acted ...
... whole House was frequently employed as a weapon in the Assembly's struggle with the Crown . The committee of the whole House was known in Jamaica , 2 but was rarely used in Penn- sylvania ; and in North Carolina , while it acted ...
Page 466
... whole collision2 English critics , like those of every country and of every age , saw clear proof of the unscrupulousness of the foreign Government and of the incompetence of their own . To the younger Horace Walpole the sins of the ...
... whole collision2 English critics , like those of every country and of every age , saw clear proof of the unscrupulousness of the foreign Government and of the incompetence of their own . To the younger Horace Walpole the sins of the ...
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