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Page 110
They approved of candour , of benevolence , of charity to those distressed in
mind , body or estate ; they believed in the moral and beneficent role of their
civilization , its contribution to human progress and to the reduction of superstition
and ...
They approved of candour , of benevolence , of charity to those distressed in
mind , body or estate ; they believed in the moral and beneficent role of their
civilization , its contribution to human progress and to the reduction of superstition
and ...
Page 113
In observing their behaviour in those early years when the foundations of
civilization were hacked out in that rude and barbarous land , posterity has
detected two patterns : how a settlement designed for the punishment and
reformation of ...
In observing their behaviour in those early years when the foundations of
civilization were hacked out in that rude and barbarous land , posterity has
detected two patterns : how a settlement designed for the punishment and
reformation of ...
Page 174
Protestant ascendancy was simply afraid that the two essential conditions of
civilization , the Protestant religion and the British constitution , were menaced by
these deluded , ignorant and wretched men . To the members of the Protestant ...
Protestant ascendancy was simply afraid that the two essential conditions of
civilization , the Protestant religion and the British constitution , were menaced by
these deluded , ignorant and wretched men . To the members of the Protestant ...
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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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