Excerpt from Is the British Empire the Result of Wholesale Robbery? In any case, when the British Empire was being founded, the one enemy was Spain, and we may freely admit that if England did not succeed in snatching Spanish possessions, it was her poverty and not her will which was at fault. Spain, to our ancestors, repro sented the Scarlet Woman of the Apocalypse; and any measures taken against her would have seemed justified to the half-huecaneering, half-religious, temper of the time. About the Publisher Forgotten ...
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Excerpt from Is the British Empire the Result of Wholesale Robbery? In any case, when the British Empire was being founded, the one enemy was Spain, and we may freely admit that if England did not succeed in snatching Spanish possessions, it was her poverty and not her will which was at fault. Spain, to our ancestors, repro sented the Scarlet Woman of the Apocalypse; and any measures taken against her would have seemed justified to the half-huecaneering, half-religious, temper of the time. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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