A Colonist on the Colonial QuestionLongmans, Green, and Company, 1872 - 224 páginas |
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... tion ' is now warmly advocated by a pretty strong party in England , and the policy adopted by the Gladstone Administration would seem to indicate that the minds of some of our leading statesmen are becoming imbued with ...
... tion ' is now warmly advocated by a pretty strong party in England , and the policy adopted by the Gladstone Administration would seem to indicate that the minds of some of our leading statesmen are becoming imbued with ...
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... tion as well as by natural increase must augment much more rapidly than that with countries recruited by natu- ral increase only ? On the increase of colonial trade we copy from the Westminster Review for July 1870 , p . 23 , the ...
... tion as well as by natural increase must augment much more rapidly than that with countries recruited by natu- ral increase only ? On the increase of colonial trade we copy from the Westminster Review for July 1870 , p . 23 , the ...
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... tion of such a possibility may , at first , rather tend to excite the risible muscles of the reader than his appre- hensions of such an event . But reflection will soon alter this . Sixty years ago England transported her forces across ...
... tion of such a possibility may , at first , rather tend to excite the risible muscles of the reader than his appre- hensions of such an event . But reflection will soon alter this . Sixty years ago England transported her forces across ...
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... tion . While we monopolised their trade in a general reign of monopoly , they brought us a real advantage , though of a narrow and selfish kind . ' This is the most astounding sentence in the book . We are much sur- prised that Mr ...
... tion . While we monopolised their trade in a general reign of monopoly , they brought us a real advantage , though of a narrow and selfish kind . ' This is the most astounding sentence in the book . We are much sur- prised that Mr ...
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... steam and sailing , belonging to Great Britain and Ireland at the end of 1866 was 28,971 , with a tonnage of 5,779,000 tons . In the same publica- COLONIAL SHIPPING . 43 tion , p . 308 , 42 A COLONIST ON THE COLONIAL QUESTION .
... steam and sailing , belonging to Great Britain and Ireland at the end of 1866 was 28,971 , with a tonnage of 5,779,000 tons . In the same publica- COLONIAL SHIPPING . 43 tion , p . 308 , 42 A COLONIST ON THE COLONIAL QUESTION .
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