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... Ireland together make up less than 125,000 square miles ; Britain itself is smaller than the island of Madagascar.3 To be sure , all of the European states that once presided over maritime empires appear small when compared with today's ...
... Ireland together make up less than 125,000 square miles ; Britain itself is smaller than the island of Madagascar.3 To be sure , all of the European states that once presided over maritime empires appear small when compared with today's ...
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... Ireland itself ; so that we should not have a single foot of land beyond the limits of this island . 224 Even when they were winning , there remained a fear that British imperium was inherently unnatural : ' The extension of our ...
... Ireland itself ; so that we should not have a single foot of land beyond the limits of this island . 224 Even when they were winning , there remained a fear that British imperium was inherently unnatural : ' The extension of our ...
Page 184
... Ireland's to come close to quadrupling over the nineteenth century with- out any of the subsistence crises that Malthus had predicted . This unprece- dented population growth helped Victorian and Edwardian Britons to regard the steady ...
... Ireland's to come close to quadrupling over the nineteenth century with- out any of the subsistence crises that Malthus had predicted . This unprece- dented population growth helped Victorian and Edwardian Britons to regard the steady ...
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