Chapter XIII

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Native Admiration for America.

Their fears of a corrupt government--The islands might be an earthly paradise--Wanted, the man--Rajah Brooke--Sir Andrew Clarke--Hugh Clifford--John Nicholson--Charles Gordon--Evelyn Baring--Mistakes of the Peace Commission-- Government should be a Protectorate--Fighting men should be made governors--What might have been--The Malay race-- Senator Hoar's speech--Four years' slaughter of the Tagals 124-128

RESOURCES OF THE PHILIPPINES.

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