r seas have been charted and that piracy has been brought to an end, and the perils of the sailor reduced to the natural perils of wind and wave. This also is a contribution to the freedom of the seas. British institutions, the institutions of self-government, and the British Navy, which has at all times been a bulwark of liberty, and has never interfered in times of peace with the use of the seas by any nation--these have been the main explanations of the fabulous growth of the British Empire. We cannot here attempt to ...
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r seas have been charted and that piracy has been brought to an end, and the perils of the sailor reduced to the natural perils of wind and wave. This also is a contribution to the freedom of the seas. British institutions, the institutions of self-government, and the British Navy, which has at all times been a bulwark of liberty, and has never interfered in times of peace with the use of the seas by any nation--these have been the main explanations of the fabulous growth of the British Empire. We cannot here attempt to trace the story of this growth, but must be content to survey the completed structure and consider on what principles it is governed. [1] See "The Expansion of Europe," Chapters II. and III. [2] See "The Expansion of Europe," Chapter IV., where this view of the American Revolution is developed. [3] See "The Expansion of Europe," Chapter VI., where the "Transformation of the British Empire" during the nineteenth century is analysed. III The vast re
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Near Fine. First American edition. 29pp. Stapled wrappers. Light foxing on page edges, near fine. An essay based on a book entitled *The Expansion of Europe*. Slip laid in: "With the compliments of Professor W. Macneile Dixon (University of Glasgow)."