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The only part of this revenue spent outside the Protectorate is for pensions to retired Zanzibar Government servants.
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Perhaps it would interest you to hear something of the Government mach inery by which this Protectorate is run.
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About the size of Vermont and New Hampshire combined, the Protectorate was the first non-German territory to be occupied by Nazi Germany.
Prague in Black 2007
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The territory was officially known as the Protectorate of the New Guinea Company; the company was a private Berlin-based business firm authorized to administer the territory on behalf of the government.
1850 2001
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The Protectorate was a period of musical darkness.
The Parish Clerk 1892
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For although the Protectorate was a stern sad period, and Oliver was (or had schooled himself to be) a temperate man, the citizens had not quite forgotten their love of good cheer; and the
The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... George Augustus Sala 1861
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The political officers of the Protectorate will be the best judges of the steps to be taken; and, if they are active and prudent, we shall hear no more of the Kumasi bugbear.
To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative Richard Francis Burton 1855
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Blithely confident Hana tosses the visa away, the first of several bad moves the two make over the following five years as the Nazis rule the so-called Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia.
Variety.com 2010
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(hereinafter referred to as the Protectorate) remaining in the field under arms and at the disposal and the command of the commander of the said Protectorate forces, are hereby surrendered to General the Right
With Botha in the Field Eric Moore Ritchie
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Note 17: APC, II, p. 17 as quoted and cited in Ives, "Protectorate," p. 903 back
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