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Page 164
The Philistines of Melbourne quickly recognized in Marshall - Hall a threat to their
religion and morality . The parsons , the press , the private schools and the
Catholic schools , the bastions of bourgeois society in Melbourne , the recruiting
...
The Philistines of Melbourne quickly recognized in Marshall - Hall a threat to their
religion and morality . The parsons , the press , the private schools and the
Catholic schools , the bastions of bourgeois society in Melbourne , the recruiting
...
Page 165
The casting vote against Marshall - Hall was given by the Vice - Chancellor , Sir
Henry Wrixon , a pillar of respectability in Melbourne . 62 Marshall - Hall was
unrepentant . He declared himself to be a member of a beleaguered garrison ...
The casting vote against Marshall - Hall was given by the Vice - Chancellor , Sir
Henry Wrixon , a pillar of respectability in Melbourne . 62 Marshall - Hall was
unrepentant . He declared himself to be a member of a beleaguered garrison ...
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The veneer of civilization was stripped off each week , it was said , for the
thousands who flocked to the football during the Melbourne winter . Such
saturnalia were a throw - back to some dark age in human history , not a model of
that Pax ...
The veneer of civilization was stripped off each week , it was said , for the
thousands who flocked to the football during the Melbourne winter . Such
saturnalia were a throw - back to some dark age in human history , not a model of
that Pax ...
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Contents
FRIENDS OF MAMMON AND PROPHETS OF EDEN | 1 |
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 43 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 55 |
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