A History of Australia: The earth abideth for ever, 1851-1888Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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... Adam Lindsay Gordon , searching for something to believe in to replace the faiths which were fast disappearing , called for a death - drink to ' a brave man gone where we all must go ' . Far away in his native county the Galway ...
... Adam Lindsay Gordon , searching for something to believe in to replace the faiths which were fast disappearing , called for a death - drink to ' a brave man gone where we all must go ' . Far away in his native county the Galway ...
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... Adam Lindsay Gordon , a descendant of those Gordons of Scotland who put into his head the idea that no Gordon ever stooped ' to the baser crowd ' , was excluded from the race because he was not a landowner . Another young man , whose ...
... Adam Lindsay Gordon , a descendant of those Gordons of Scotland who put into his head the idea that no Gordon ever stooped ' to the baser crowd ' , was excluded from the race because he was not a landowner . Another young man , whose ...
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... Gordon . For years after Gordon's death Marcus Clarke hummed the lines of ' The Sick Stock Rider ' at the piano ... Adam Lindsay Gordon Memorial Volume , pp . xxiv - xxv ; F. M. Robb ( ed . ) , op . cit . , pp . lxxiv - lxxviii ...
... Gordon . For years after Gordon's death Marcus Clarke hummed the lines of ' The Sick Stock Rider ' at the piano ... Adam Lindsay Gordon Memorial Volume , pp . xxiv - xxv ; F. M. Robb ( ed . ) , op . cit . , pp . lxxiv - lxxviii ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 5 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE MAN | 23 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 45 |
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