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of duty , of loyalty to higher standards , required him to indicate what was ' amiss ' in Australian work.14 Nor had the historians so far challenged the Wentworth idea of Australia as a ' new Britannia in another world ' .
of duty , of loyalty to higher standards , required him to indicate what was ' amiss ' in Australian work.14 Nor had the historians so far challenged the Wentworth idea of Australia as a ' new Britannia in another world ' .
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The truth was that Barton , like Deakin , winced at the idea of equating material well - being and creature comforts with happiness and moral rectitude . Thucydides , Sophocles , the Book of Ecclesiastes , the Book of Job and the ...
The truth was that Barton , like Deakin , winced at the idea of equating material well - being and creature comforts with happiness and moral rectitude . Thucydides , Sophocles , the Book of Ecclesiastes , the Book of Job and the ...
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Debasing the currency of the word ' mate ' by excessive use , threatening to throw overboard any ' officer bastard ' who offended against their idea of an egalitarian , democratic army , or any among the non - commissioned officers and ...
Debasing the currency of the word ' mate ' by excessive use , threatening to throw overboard any ' officer bastard ' who offended against their idea of an egalitarian , democratic army , or any among the non - commissioned officers and ...
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Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
Copyright | |
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