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"There has boon a collision of two typos of civilziation
one belonging to the nineteenth century and the other
to the novcnteenth century. "
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There could be littlo
disputo as to which was destined to be supreme% though
the ideal colution would bo the peaceful confoderation of
all states in South Africa.
Not all the Parliamentary anti-war party were Liberals
or Nationalists. Leonard Courtney, Liberal Unionist
H. P. for E. Cornwall, was an active opponent of the war.
Two Conservative H. Pe. 1 Edward Clarke (Ply f outh) and
Maclean (Cardiff) took an Anti-Dovornmont otand" clone
of these three ourvived the displeasure of their
constituento, to stand in the Goncral Election of 1900,
The geographical distribution of the Liberal
rooolutiona cent to the Colonial Office did not coaplotely
co#rcide with4 the incidence of anti-war 14. Pa. Piftoen
for inctanca camp from Lancachire, though the Liberal
M. Pne here, except for 8oott and Philip Ctanhopo (Burnley)
wore fairly non-committal about the war. Lancachire# the
coat of strong working clacn Concorvatian in the towna,
cent one hundred and seventeen recolutionc to the Colonial
(1) z
i:, p. 571.