Annual Register, Volume 133Edmund Burke Longmans, Green, 1892 |
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... returned to it in 1885 the nations of Europe were almost quarrelling with each other about the various portions of Africa they could obtain . Almost all British enterprise in Africa had been conducted through the agency of three great ...
... returned to it in 1885 the nations of Europe were almost quarrelling with each other about the various portions of Africa they could obtain . Almost all British enterprise in Africa had been conducted through the agency of three great ...
Page 123
... returned unopposed for the City of London , in place of the late Sir Robert Fowler . The political complexion of North Bucks was believed to be uncertain , but though the constituency had alternated between the two sides in previous ...
... returned unopposed for the City of London , in place of the late Sir Robert Fowler . The political complexion of North Bucks was believed to be uncertain , but though the constituency had alternated between the two sides in previous ...
Page 125
... returned to power . Elections had been won by offering to the voters sheer impossibilities which could never be realised , and when that was understood the dis- enchantment and disillusion would be great . It was better that the ...
... returned to power . Elections had been won by offering to the voters sheer impossibilities which could never be realised , and when that was understood the dis- enchantment and disillusion would be great . It was better that the ...
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... returned at the next election , whether any English Government could propose a measure of Home Rule which any ... returning order confidence was returning , and with confidence prosperity . It was said that , even if it had the will ...
... returned at the next election , whether any English Government could propose a measure of Home Rule which any ... returning order confidence was returning , and with confidence prosperity . It was said that , even if it had the will ...
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... returned to the subject of the relief works , and explained that the greatest care had been taken to insure that they should be useful not only for the temporary purpose of relieving distress , but also as a permanent addition to the ...
... returned to the subject of the relief works , and explained that the greatest care had been taken to insure that they should be useful not only for the temporary purpose of relieving distress , but also as a permanent addition to the ...
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