The history of the enlargement of the English state, the last survivor of a family of great colonial empires, has a vivid reality at a time when Australasia is calling upon us once more to extend our borders, and take new races under our sway.
He emphasizes the relevance of England's colonial expansion in light of current calls for territorial growth.
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