A Short History of British Colonial PolicyMethuen & Company, 1897 - 503 strán (strany) |
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Strana vii
... deals with the subject systematically on historical lines , while in the regular histories the subject of policy naturally take a subordinate and incidental posi- tion . The point of vi of the book explains its method . Where a ...
... deals with the subject systematically on historical lines , while in the regular histories the subject of policy naturally take a subordinate and incidental posi- tion . The point of vi of the book explains its method . Where a ...
Strana viii
... deal with the lessons of this annus mira- bilis of Imperial history . This is the less to be regretted , as there can be nothing to add to what has been so well said by various persons of authority . In the face , however , of recent ...
... deal with the lessons of this annus mira- bilis of Imperial history . This is the less to be regretted , as there can be nothing to add to what has been so well said by various persons of authority . In the face , however , of recent ...
Strana ix
... deals with a long period of time and many scattered events , there are doubtless mistakes and inaccuracies . For such I would pray pardon in anticipation . 1 Mr Chamberlain's suggestion of " a great Council " for purposes of consulta ...
... deals with a long period of time and many scattered events , there are doubtless mistakes and inaccuracies . For such I would pray pardon in anticipation . 1 Mr Chamberlain's suggestion of " a great Council " for purposes of consulta ...
Strana 1
... deal with it . The problem is how , in days before steam and telegraph , to maintain the authority of the Crown in countries , separate by thousands of miles of sea . In this stage , the first naïve impulse is to give to the individual ...
... deal with it . The problem is how , in days before steam and telegraph , to maintain the authority of the Crown in countries , separate by thousands of miles of sea . In this stage , the first naïve impulse is to give to the individual ...
Strana 3
... deal later on . When all allowance has been made for the special causes of the American revolution , it must still be admitted that the spirit which they evoked had been engendered by the galling yoke of the Mercantile System . Monopoly ...
... deal later on . When all allowance has been made for the special causes of the American revolution , it must still be admitted that the spirit which they evoked had been engendered by the galling yoke of the Mercantile System . Monopoly ...
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Strana 219 - ... we cheerfully consent to the operation of such acts of the British parliament, as are bona fide, restrained to the regulation of our external commerce, for the purpose of securing the commercial advantages of the whole empire to the mother country, and the commercial benefits of its respective members ; excluding every idea of taxation internal or external, for raising a revenue on the subjects in America, without their consent.
Strana 196 - It is my opinion, that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies. At the same time, I assert the authority of this kingdom over 'the colonies to be sovereign and supreme, in every circumstance of government and legislation whatsoever.
Strana 475 - The occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintained, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers...
Strana 42 - Politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute and frame such just and equal Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions and Offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the Colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Strana 370 - General shall not summon any person to the Senate, except on a further like direction by the Queen on the like recommendation, until each of the three divisions of Canada is represented by twenty-four Senators and no more.
Strana 173 - That for these purposes they have power to make laws and lay and levy such general duties, imposts or taxes, as to them shall appear most equal and just (considering the ability and other circumstances of the inhabitants in the several colonies), and such as may be collected with the least inconvenience to the people, rather discouraging luxury, than loading industry with unnecessary burthens...
Strana 197 - At the same time let the sovereign authority of this country over the colonies be asserted in as strong terms as can be devised, and be made to extend to every point of legislation whatsoever. That we may bind their trade, confine their manufactures, and exercise every power whatsoever, except that of taking their money out of their pockets without their consent.
Strana 340 - We quit this colony under the full assurance that the English Government has nothing more to require of us, and will allow us to govern ourselves without its interference in future.
Strana 434 - The South African Republic will conclude no treaty or engagement with any State or nation other than the Orange Free State, nor with any native tribe to the eastward or westward of the Republic, until the same has been approved by her Majesty the Queen.
Strana 192 - Resolution, by which it is declared that, towards defraying the necessary Expences of defending, protecting and securing the British Colonies and Plantations in America, it may be proper to charge certain Stamp Duties in the said Colonies and Plantations...