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German gallery and the Belgian gallery, were filled with works which breathed
the spirit of that old civilization from which they had sprung, and to which they still
belonged. The paintings by Tom Roberts, Arthur Streeton and Frederick ...
German gallery and the Belgian gallery, were filled with works which breathed
the spirit of that old civilization from which they had sprung, and to which they still
belonged. The paintings by Tom Roberts, Arthur Streeton and Frederick ...
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When the white man planted his civilization in Australia in January 1788 there
were probably 250 000 Aborigines in Australia of whom 2500 lived in Tasmania
and the islands of Bass Strait. That year there were 1024 white inhabitants.
When the white man planted his civilization in Australia in January 1788 there
were probably 250 000 Aborigines in Australia of whom 2500 lived in Tasmania
and the islands of Bass Strait. That year there were 1024 white inhabitants.
Page 105
labour of the devoted, had replaced the mode of life that advancing civilization
had forced the Aborigines to relinquish. Possessing few of the sturdy
characteristics of their supplanters, they were being slowly pressed out of
existence by the ...
labour of the devoted, had replaced the mode of life that advancing civilization
had forced the Aborigines to relinquish. Possessing few of the sturdy
characteristics of their supplanters, they were being slowly pressed out of
existence by the ...
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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: The people make laws, 1888-1915 Volume 5 of A History of Australia: 1888-1915. The People Make Laws, Charles Manning Hope Clark, ISBN 0522842356, 9780522842357 A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark, ISBN 0522842356, 9780522842357 Volume 5 of A History of Australia: The People Make Laws. 1888-1915, Manning Clark, ISBN 0522842356, 9780522842357 |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1981 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 18 Feb 2009 |
| ISBN | 0522842232, 9780522842234 |
| Length | 464 pages |
| Subjects | › History / Australia & New Zealand History / General |
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