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Page 146
... Hunter replied with dignity that it was not his custom to encourage story - tellers , let alone those who promoted ... Hunter protected Atkins from being crushed by Macarthur , Macarthur then turned to destroy Hunter , choosing as his ...
... Hunter replied with dignity that it was not his custom to encourage story - tellers , let alone those who promoted ... Hunter protected Atkins from being crushed by Macarthur , Macarthur then turned to destroy Hunter , choosing as his ...
Page 157
... Hunter into disrepute in London . What damaged him there was his response to criticism . From the beginning in his correspondence with the Duke of Portland he adopted a tone of deference which slid almost into a cringe when he was ...
... Hunter into disrepute in London . What damaged him there was his response to criticism . From the beginning in his correspondence with the Duke of Portland he adopted a tone of deference which slid almost into a cringe when he was ...
Page 158
... Hunter's departure from it.22 King was Hunter's junior officer , who had served under him on the first fleet , and was twenty - one years his junior . With that dignity from which even under the most cruel and unjust wounds he never ...
... Hunter's departure from it.22 King was Hunter's junior officer , who had served under him on the first fleet , and was twenty - one years his junior . With that dignity from which even under the most cruel and unjust wounds he never ...
Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 21 |
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 42 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY BAY | 59 |
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