The Nineteenth Century, Volume 46Henry S. King & Company, 1899 - Nineteenth century |
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Griqualand West was annexed to the Empire as a Crown colony by Sir Henry Barkly's Proclamation of the 1st of October 1871 , I proceeded to the diamond fields in order to practise at the bar of the High Court of Griqualand . I ...
Griqualand West was annexed to the Empire as a Crown colony by Sir Henry Barkly's Proclamation of the 1st of October 1871 , I proceeded to the diamond fields in order to practise at the bar of the High Court of Griqualand . I ...
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... empire . The question for England is one of life or death . I have no hesitation in saying that no sacrifice would be too great that would assure to England for ever a peaceful and united South African Empire . Happily there are many ...
... empire . The question for England is one of life or death . I have no hesitation in saying that no sacrifice would be too great that would assure to England for ever a peaceful and united South African Empire . Happily there are many ...
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... empire would be worse than war . It must of course be conceded that all fair means of preserving peace with honour should be exhausted before recourse is had to an ultimatum to be followed by war . At what point then would war be ...
... empire would be worse than war . It must of course be conceded that all fair means of preserving peace with honour should be exhausted before recourse is had to an ultimatum to be followed by war . At what point then would war be ...
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... Empire , that will want to know what is the use of professing allegiance to an effete State so honey- combed by intrigues and so split up by party differences at home as to be powerless to protect her sons abroad . This it is that the ...
... Empire , that will want to know what is the use of professing allegiance to an effete State so honey- combed by intrigues and so split up by party differences at home as to be powerless to protect her sons abroad . This it is that the ...
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... Empire , then the issue between us can only be settled in one way , and the sooner we have a fleet in Delagoa Bay and an army of occupation in the Transvaal , the better for us and for all who come after us . SIDNEY SHIPPARD ( late ...
... Empire , then the issue between us can only be settled in one way , and the sooner we have a fleet in Delagoa Bay and an army of occupation in the Transvaal , the better for us and for all who come after us . SIDNEY SHIPPARD ( late ...
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