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A collection of six lectures written in the early 20th century. The work serves as an exploration of important maritime routes critical to British interests, detailing significant locations from Gibraltar to Wei-hai-wei, while assessing their historical and strategic implications for trade and military operations. The author presents a well-researched narrative that emphasizes Britain's responsibilities and roles in these