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great dream of her life - to take London by storm , to win recognition from the metropolis of the Empire.13 In 1888 , to mark the centenary of European settlement in Australia , Douglas Sladen published in London a collection of ...
great dream of her life - to take London by storm , to win recognition from the metropolis of the Empire.13 In 1888 , to mark the centenary of European settlement in Australia , Douglas Sladen published in London a collection of ...
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Colonial governments raised money in London to provide transport and communications to the same areas . The serious - minded warned that the borrowing was far too rapid and out of all proportion to the increase of productiveness .
Colonial governments raised money in London to provide transport and communications to the same areas . The serious - minded warned that the borrowing was far too rapid and out of all proportion to the increase of productiveness .
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The dressing , the religious ceremony , and the marriage feast at the home of the bride followed closely the pattern of a royal wedding in London in the previous year . Mr George Fairbairn , a paragon of squatterdom , proposed the toast ...
The dressing , the religious ceremony , and the marriage feast at the home of the bride followed closely the pattern of a royal wedding in London in the previous year . Mr George Fairbairn , a paragon of squatterdom , proposed the toast ...
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Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
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