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one whispered into Macarthur's ears words which he claimed to have heard
Atkins use at the Governor's table , namely , that glaring partiality had been
exercised by Macarthur in the receiving of maize into the commissary's store at
Parramatta ...
one whispered into Macarthur's ears words which he claimed to have heard
Atkins use at the Governor's table , namely , that glaring partiality had been
exercised by Macarthur in the receiving of maize into the commissary's store at
Parramatta ...
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Experience , King added , had convinced every man in the colony that there were
no resources which art , cunning , impudence , and a pair of basilisk eyes could
provide that Macarthur did not exploit to obtain any point he undertook.19 An ...
Experience , King added , had convinced every man in the colony that there were
no resources which art , cunning , impudence , and a pair of basilisk eyes could
provide that Macarthur did not exploit to obtain any point he undertook.19 An ...
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18 What Macarthur thought might be guessed from a remark in a letter Mrs
Macarthur wrote to a friend in England , in which she described Bligh as violent ,
rash and tyrannical.19 Like his predecessors , Hunter and King , Bligh was
appalled ...
18 What Macarthur thought might be guessed from a remark in a letter Mrs
Macarthur wrote to a friend in England , in which she described Bligh as violent ,
rash and tyrannical.19 Like his predecessors , Hunter and King , Bligh was
appalled ...
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Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 21 |
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 42 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY BAY | 59 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 1 A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark, ISBN 0522842356, 9780522842357 |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1963 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 1 Aug 2019 |
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