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Chapter 3: Life-lines
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The British held key ports and maritime fortresses…
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6: The procession itself was a superb display…
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3: All this the British people surveyed…
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Chapter 1: The Heirs of Rome
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5: Never since the world began, Seeley had written…
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Pax Britannica – The British Empire 1897
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6: All this vast expertise, of ships and mails…
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2: The crowds outside waited in proud excitement…
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3: Many and varied energies had swept the British…
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4: So they were motley origins…
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5: It multiplied so fast that its progeny became a plague…
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Introduction by Jan Morris
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2: A favourite map of the time was the kind that showed…
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7: Everybody agreed it was a great success.
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6: Saddest of all, in their irrepressible impulse to control…
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4: Backwards and forwards along the imperial shipping lanes…
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4: Within two minutes, we are told…
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5: More gratifying still was the tribute of the Empire itself.
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Chapter 2: Palm and Pine
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2: Outside this heterogeneous mass there shone…
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3: Elaborate systems of supply, defence and communication…
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Among the better-informed…
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5: The British had invented submarine cables…
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2: Emigration to the Empire was officially popular.
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6: So it looked to the British.
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Chapter 4: Migrations
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3: If the Empire dispersed the British…
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4: As for the flora and fauna…
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Chapter 5: Pioneers
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