A History of Australia: The earth abideth for ever, 1851-1888Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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Page 192
... Australian mistletoe , a pretty parasite , which she twined round the pictures on the parlour wall . All her life in the Queensland bush she remained the great absentee at heart . Every day she waited anxiously for the arrival of the ...
... Australian mistletoe , a pretty parasite , which she twined round the pictures on the parlour wall . All her life in the Queensland bush she remained the great absentee at heart . Every day she waited anxiously for the arrival of the ...
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... bush people of Australia : Come all Australian sons with me For a hero has been slain And cowardly butchered in his sleep Upon the Lachlan Plain . Pray do not stay your seemly grief But let a teardrop fall For many hearts shall always ...
... bush people of Australia : Come all Australian sons with me For a hero has been slain And cowardly butchered in his sleep Upon the Lachlan Plain . Pray do not stay your seemly grief But let a teardrop fall For many hearts shall always ...
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... bush with the intention of scattering pieces of me and my brother all over the bush and yet they know and acknowledge I have been wronged and my mother and four or five men lagged innocent and is my brothers and sisters and my mother ...
... bush with the intention of scattering pieces of me and my brother all over the bush and yet they know and acknowledge I have been wronged and my mother and four or five men lagged innocent and is my brothers and sisters and my mother ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 5 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE MAN | 23 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 45 |
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