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... a satisfactory compact ; one which , for him , means a real easing of the burden of his much - loved but costly Navy , without loss of security to the Empire , or weakening of that sea power which means everything ' to Britain ?
... a satisfactory compact ; one which , for him , means a real easing of the burden of his much - loved but costly Navy , without loss of security to the Empire , or weakening of that sea power which means everything ' to Britain ?
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But always the great ship adapted herself to each new means of attack : the shell she countered by armour ; the ram by increased mobility and gun power , and also by equipping herself with a still more modern weapon , the torpedo .
But always the great ship adapted herself to each new means of attack : the shell she countered by armour ; the ram by increased mobility and gun power , and also by equipping herself with a still more modern weapon , the torpedo .
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The means by which Parliament controls its delegates become the more unreal as delegation becomes the more common , and there is consequently a marked tendency for this great mass of demi - legislation to grow increasingly complex and ...
The means by which Parliament controls its delegates become the more unreal as delegation becomes the more common , and there is consequently a marked tendency for this great mass of demi - legislation to grow increasingly complex and ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 254 |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir John Murray IV, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1930 |
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