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Labor wanted ' practical legislation for present needs ' . They were all'common - sense men ' . Frank Cotton was a steady man , a reliable man , a paragon of those domestic virtues which were the foundation of the bourgeois domination ...
Labor wanted ' practical legislation for present needs ' . They were all'common - sense men ' . Frank Cotton was a steady man , a reliable man , a paragon of those domestic virtues which were the foundation of the bourgeois domination ...
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They wanted to give Australians a confidence in their abilities and their powers . They wanted to put an end to the wealthy men's boast that there was nothing ' colonial ' upon their tables , and to Australians apologizing for the ...
They wanted to give Australians a confidence in their abilities and their powers . They wanted to put an end to the wealthy men's boast that there was nothing ' colonial ' upon their tables , and to Australians apologizing for the ...
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He wondered whether he wanted to sacrifice again his domestic life , his reading , and that ambition which had never left him of achieving fame as a writer . By reading the world's scriptures and mystics a deep peace had settled far ...
He wondered whether he wanted to sacrifice again his domestic life , his reading , and that ambition which had never left him of achieving fame as a writer . By reading the world's scriptures and mystics a deep peace had settled far ...
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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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