A History of Australia, Volume 5Cambridge University Press, 1981 - Australia |
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Page 33
... politicians was not the stimulant Parkes needed to soar into a prose poem on Australia's destiny . Putting on his far - away look , the look he employed with such effect in the company of people who had not seen the things he had seen ...
... politicians was not the stimulant Parkes needed to soar into a prose poem on Australia's destiny . Putting on his far - away look , the look he employed with such effect in the company of people who had not seen the things he had seen ...
Page 85
... politicians , the judges and the parsons were painting the union agitator as a loud - mouthed bully boy , the bush ... politician in a bowler hat , frock - coat and striped trousers aimed a cannon at him . In the bottom right- hand ...
... politicians , the judges and the parsons were painting the union agitator as a loud - mouthed bully boy , the bush ... politician in a bowler hat , frock - coat and striped trousers aimed a cannon at him . In the bottom right- hand ...
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... politicians were still weighed down by the dead hand of the past . They were still wondering how the governments of their own colonies could stand the loss of revenue in the event of such a customs union being established . The politicians ...
... politicians were still weighed down by the dead hand of the past . They were still wondering how the governments of their own colonies could stand the loss of revenue in the event of such a customs union being established . The politicians ...
Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
Copyright | |
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