. A short history of England and the British Empire. DISRAELI AND THE NEAR EAST 613 as over the rights of the land, the church, and the sovereign;he revived the interest of the English people in their terri-tories over the sea and taught them that with a large colonialempire England could play a larger part as a world began to carry out his imperial policy by securing controlof the Suez Canal (1875). He sought to bind India moreclosely to the British crown by reviving the Empire of India


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