The Colonies of England: A Plan for the Government of Some Portion of Our Colonial Possessions"Chiefly British North America, but New Zealand 'not of a size to need more than one Provincial Government'--p. 164-5"--Bagnall. |
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... wealth , and of blood , our colonial empire ? This question is the more important on the present occasion , because there are philosophers and statesmen , of no mean authority , who consider our colonial pos- sessions an unnecessary ...
... wealth , and of blood , our colonial empire ? This question is the more important on the present occasion , because there are philosophers and statesmen , of no mean authority , who consider our colonial pos- sessions an unnecessary ...
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... wealth - if , while she does this , she retains the affec- tion of these outlying portions of her people , and makes them consider themselves integral parts of her empire , she may , by means of her colonies , acquire a power and ...
... wealth - if , while she does this , she retains the affec- tion of these outlying portions of her people , and makes them consider themselves integral parts of her empire , she may , by means of her colonies , acquire a power and ...
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... wealth and ex- travagant fortunes . There , where steady labour is needed to live and to thrive , will be found the habits which are needed to make a great people . The gold that lies in the soil of California , or is found in the mines ...
... wealth and ex- travagant fortunes . There , where steady labour is needed to live and to thrive , will be found the habits which are needed to make a great people . The gold that lies in the soil of California , or is found in the mines ...
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... wealth and honour attained without labour , and at once , led the daring , the reckless , and the idle - broken - down spend- thrifts , and gay gallants of the court , to form part of the company of emigrants by whom the new community ...
... wealth and honour attained without labour , and at once , led the daring , the reckless , and the idle - broken - down spend- thrifts , and gay gallants of the court , to form part of the company of emigrants by whom the new community ...
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... wealth by gold finding and mining- " Nothing , " said he , “ is to be expected from Virginia but by labour . " The misfortunes of the first attempts stimulated the nation to yet greater efforts . Raleigh , who had originally conceived ...
... wealth by gold finding and mining- " Nothing , " said he , “ is to be expected from Virginia but by labour . " The misfortunes of the first attempts stimulated the nation to yet greater efforts . Raleigh , who had originally conceived ...
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