The Quarterly Review, Volume 159William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1885 - English literature |
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... claim . The piece of territory south of the river - mouth includes the coast down to Ambriz , the northern limit of her undoubted possessions in Angola : this piece was once a part of the old native kingdom of Congo , but long ago ...
... claim . The piece of territory south of the river - mouth includes the coast down to Ambriz , the northern limit of her undoubted possessions in Angola : this piece was once a part of the old native kingdom of Congo , but long ago ...
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... claim of Portugal , as already mentioned , to the sovereignty of the Lower Congo . Perhaps this claim will not be allowed by the European Powers . Eng- land has also said that she has never receded , and does not now recede , from her ...
... claim of Portugal , as already mentioned , to the sovereignty of the Lower Congo . Perhaps this claim will not be allowed by the European Powers . Eng- land has also said that she has never receded , and does not now recede , from her ...
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... claim any peculiar favour . While the population of the United Kingdom is steadily increasing , hers is as steadily falling off . This consideration alone reduces her claim by about one seat per annum , so that , according to the actual ...
... claim any peculiar favour . While the population of the United Kingdom is steadily increasing , hers is as steadily falling off . This consideration alone reduces her claim by about one seat per annum , so that , according to the actual ...
Contents
London 1884 | 450 |
Hansards Parliamentary Debates 18821884 | 480 |
And other Works | 499 |
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