The empire question: war and peace -- The Irish question: "that most quarrelsome country" -- Sugar, spice, and the slavery question: West Indies, South Seas islands, and East Indies -- The India question: "that remote, and odd, and troublesome settlement" -- The Far East question: "a national disgrace" -- The Near East question: Egypt and the passage to India -- The scramble for Africa question: "that impracticable country."
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