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Some of the most adventurous came from Scotland and England ; but Portugal had long been Africa - minded and France was trying to make up for loss of influence in Europe by extending her influence over- seas .
Some of the most adventurous came from Scotland and England ; but Portugal had long been Africa - minded and France was trying to make up for loss of influence in Europe by extending her influence over- seas .
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Nor did that influence end when the Tartar military power was broken , but socially and mentally lay like a dead hand over Russia till Peter the Great's sweeping reforms in the early eighteenth century .
Nor did that influence end when the Tartar military power was broken , but socially and mentally lay like a dead hand over Russia till Peter the Great's sweeping reforms in the early eighteenth century .
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Then in 1804 , through the influence of Henry Dundas , 1st Viscount Melville , and George Rose , Mackenzie was appointed Comptroller of Taxes for Scotland . In this connection he wrote to Scott on August 23 , 1809.
Then in 1804 , through the influence of Henry Dundas , 1st Viscount Melville , and George Rose , Mackenzie was appointed Comptroller of Taxes for Scotland . In this connection he wrote to Scott on August 23 , 1809.
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Contents
No 595JANUARY 1953 | 1 |
The Third Marquess of Salisbury as Empire Builder | 14 |
British Churches and Foreign Affairs Relations with Churches in CommunistControlled Countries | 28 |
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