... Upon the renewal of the European wars in 1806, the British, after their usual fashion, again took possession, and held on to the colony until it was formally ceded to them in 1815. The British have had several wars with the neighbouring tribes, who are ...

... oung aretanb Alas ! he's far in dangerous war from fairy. loved Loch Lein, But in my fond and faithful breast one hope will still remain ; And 'tis oft I pray to God on high, from whom all mercies flow, To give toe back in health and strength my charming ...

... England and Sootland during the reigns of Edward I and Edward 11. 8. Explain bow the Wars of the Roses conduced the despotism of the Tudors. 7. Explain the causes of the war between Engand and Spain in the time of Queen Elizabeth. 8. State what you know of ...

... serkce and paralysed her enemies, and his deeds shall forever remain the inheritance of her children. Scipio carried the war into Africa, Jones carried it into England. He showed Great Britain what Napoleon tried to do but failed, what the Spanish Armada ...

... n and some of the most gifted aspirants to fame. Shall we take up the red record of war and follow in the track of the Enelish army from China to Q lobe; from Africa to the Punjaub I Where the hot tide of battle rolled fiercest, where death piled its ...

... brief outline of his remarks. Public attention at the present time, he remarked, was almost entirely taken up with the war in South Africa, but he hoped that unfortunate business would speedily be brought to an and the promoters of the tunnel scheme would ...

... States, Hayti, and elsewhere. In truth, we know very little as yet about the capacities of the African tribes for civilisation. Africa a vast continent and comprises many different varieties of the black race, some of which would pass for Europeans were it ...

... causes of war are many and various. Wars may arise from motives of greed, cruelty. tyranny, and vanity. Often are based on the principle of self-defence, and such wars are admitted on all hands to be defensible if founded on justice. Nor should wars prompted ...

... leave, perhaps she is indebted to you for the means to return. Lester was completely staggered. This was carrying the war into Africa with a vengeance. He remained silent for some moments. He knew perfectly well how to tight men, but he was a novice in ...

... Haru' was in his seventeenth year, the sheik became involved in a war with another Arab prince, during which Mrs. Holcombe was captured and carried away. Ishmael Rdd Abrams made fierce war to recover his adopted daughter, and only ceased When it was told ...

... manner; you will then draw your pay from this day. We shall probably be out a twelvemonth. The ship 10 bound to the coast of Africa. What say you? Frank thought he might as well make a virtue of necessity, and, therefore, he readily agreed to have his name ...

... Stamp Act. the Battle of Trealger. 9. What circumstances led Britain to engage in the War of the Spanish Succession, the War of the Austrian Succession, Seven Years' War 9 and what did she gain respectively by them? 10. Trace the influence of the French ...