His Majesty's dominions, on which the sun never sets.

Christopher North

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Topic

British empire

Author

Christopher North

Source

Blackwood's Magazine

Medium

Magazine

Language

English

Time

1829 1820s 19th century

Occupation

Writer

From

United Kingdom Europe

Authentication Score 3

Citation

North, Christopher. "Noctes Ambrosianae." Blackwood's Magazine, Apr. 1829.

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Medium
Letter
Genre
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Statement Type
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Language
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Time
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Authentication Score 3
Citation

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