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Parkes knew what it was like to be driven out of his wits by sensual lust : Deakin had read in books about the ravages of that fierce and savage monster . Parkes had striven in vain to confer a dignity on his bearing : Deakin's bearing ...
Parkes knew what it was like to be driven out of his wits by sensual lust : Deakin had read in books about the ravages of that fierce and savage monster . Parkes had striven in vain to confer a dignity on his bearing : Deakin's bearing ...
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The Governor of Victoria , Lord Hopetoun , was so fond of his company , finding there was something so gentle and refined about him ' , that he asked Parkes to treat Government House in Melbourne as his hotel .
The Governor of Victoria , Lord Hopetoun , was so fond of his company , finding there was something so gentle and refined about him ' , that he asked Parkes to treat Government House in Melbourne as his hotel .
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The wits of Sydney were still composing doggerel about him : There is an old fellow called PARKES Who once more is up to his LARKS He fires off SQUIBS REVILES MR DIBBS And WALLOWS in ill - bred remarks . But Parkes still saw himself as ...
The wits of Sydney were still composing doggerel about him : There is an old fellow called PARKES Who once more is up to his LARKS He fires off SQUIBS REVILES MR DIBBS And WALLOWS in ill - bred remarks . But Parkes still saw himself as ...
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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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| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 5 A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press, 1981 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 18 Feb 2009 |
| ISBN | 0522842232, 9780522842234 |
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