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We are so accustomed to think of British America , past and present , as the child of England , that we fail to see that England , in a sense , is the child of America . It was the great voyages of the sixteenth and seventeenth ...
We are so accustomed to think of British America , past and present , as the child of England , that we fail to see that England , in a sense , is the child of America . It was the great voyages of the sixteenth and seventeenth ...
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What do they know of England who only labels know ? What abstract term covers more than a fraction of such a surprising multiform society ? All are misleading . ' Democracy ' is the least so , provided that it is qualified by the equal ...
What do they know of England who only labels know ? What abstract term covers more than a fraction of such a surprising multiform society ? All are misleading . ' Democracy ' is the least so , provided that it is qualified by the equal ...
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Even more than Seeley in The Expansion of England , ' Froude was the interpreter and prophet of a sound , humane imperialism , seeing with Tennyson that England stripped of her sister and daughter states would be ' a third - rate isle ...
Even more than Seeley in The Expansion of England , ' Froude was the interpreter and prophet of a sound , humane imperialism , seeing with Tennyson that England stripped of her sister and daughter states would be ' a third - rate isle ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volumes 270-271 |
| Contributors | William 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 |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1938 |
| Original from | University of Georgia Libraries |
| Digitized | 10 Jun 2022 |
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