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Example sentences for "colonial government"

  • This business was heavily taxed to meet the necessities of colonial government, which were always heavy, and could never have been met had it not been for the liberality of the king.

  • The report was temperately expressed, and created some effect for a time in England, but the colonial minister could not yet be induced to move in the direction of positive reform in the restrictive system of colonial government.

  • In this same report Major Bell said: "There is not a particle of doubt but what Aguinaldo and his leaders will resist any attempt of any government to reorganize a colonial government here.

  • The relation of the churches with each other, involving principles of colonial government, demand a transient notice.

  • The spirit of colonial government, however, has been sensibly affected by the policy of Great Britain.

  • In seeking the improvement of colonial government, a prudent colonist will guard against the extravagance of theory.

  • Were a judgment to be formed however of the spirit of colonial government by a severe examination of its early frame-work, erroneous conclusions would be drawn.

  • Classify and define the forms of colonial government in existence at the beginning of the Revolution.

  • Sidenote: At the time of the Revolution there were three forms of colonial government: 1.

  • The American Revolution had given a shock to the principle of colonial government by European powers; the Spanish colonies refused to acknowledge the authority of the French usurpers in Spain, and in 1808 a series of revolts occurred.

  • The division of the powers of government into departments was one of the most notable things in colonial government, and it made easier the formation of the later state and national governments.

  • From the foundation of the colonies to 1789 the development of English government had little influence on colonial government.

  • Though the circumstances to which they refer are past and gone, they may not be without interest, as affording an insight into a common phase of colonial government.

  • Acting for a government in whose counsels there was no hesitation, Sydenham expounded in word and practice a perfectly self-consistent theory of colonial government.

  • Disraeli was speaking of the views on colonial government, which he had held, apparently at the time when Grey and Elgin introduced their new system.

  • Indeed it was coeval with the existence of the empire, and sprang from the very nature of colonial government.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    cannot leave; certain rules; colonial administration; colonial affairs; colonial days; colonial empire; colonial life; colonial office; colonial policy; colonial possessions; colonial secretary; colonial times; colonial trade; contemporary chronicler; execute them; facilitate the; female taken; general application; germ plasm; procured from; results from; small clump; stoppered bottle; thou couldst; village called; wash them