yet under his premierships more land was taken than under other pms
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Disraeli
privately regarded empire to be a milestone round our necks
* but used it to stir up jingoistic sentiment in order to win the 1874 election
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Salisbury
predatory approach
* felt it best to take land under the guise it could eventually prove of use
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chamberlain
* passionate imperialist * turned down the chancellor of exchequer and home secretary to be colonial secretary * wanted to strengthen imperial ties and make trade more empire centric * \