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He it was who defeated the in- surgent Boers at Boomplaats , in 1848 , the sole British victory over the Boers until Talana Hill and Belmont in 1899 , and Lord Roberts ' successful operations in 1900. If Sir Harry Smith had had his way ...
He it was who defeated the in- surgent Boers at Boomplaats , in 1848 , the sole British victory over the Boers until Talana Hill and Belmont in 1899 , and Lord Roberts ' successful operations in 1900. If Sir Harry Smith had had his way ...
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His their scanty subsistence from the cultivation of the soil . conception of the relations between himself and the India of his vision was , as Lord Ronaldshay remarks , " almost patriarchal . " Consequently he had scant sympathy with ...
His their scanty subsistence from the cultivation of the soil . conception of the relations between himself and the India of his vision was , as Lord Ronaldshay remarks , " almost patriarchal . " Consequently he had scant sympathy with ...
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Bishop Gore , a brilliant though politically wayward son of Oxford , fluttered the academic dove- cotes by suddenly moving in the House of Lords on July 24 , 1907 , for the appointment of a Royal Commission to deal with the Universities ...
Bishop Gore , a brilliant though politically wayward son of Oxford , fluttered the academic dove- cotes by suddenly moving in the House of Lords on July 24 , 1907 , for the appointment of a Royal Commission to deal with the Universities ...
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The Indian States Sir W R LAWRENCE Bt | 23 |
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