A History of Australia: The earth abideth for ever, 1851-1888This fourth volume continues the story [of the history of Australia] from the discovery of gold in February 1851 to the centenary of the coming of European civilization to Australia on January 26 1888. Its vital theme concerns the debate in Australian about the life of man without God; and the impending breakdown of bourgeois society, succeeded by an age of ruins. |
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In this way George James Landells , a man who could not bear to be told what to
do , and John King , a simple - minded , god - fearing man , who looked up
without envy or malice to those placed in authority over him , and was capable of
that ...
In this way George James Landells , a man who could not bear to be told what to
do , and John King , a simple - minded , god - fearing man , who looked up
without envy or malice to those placed in authority over him , and was capable of
that ...
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John Brown , 322 - 4 , 329 - 30 Hobart Town Courier ( newspaper ) , 85 , 101 - 2
Guardian ( newspaper , Hobart ) , 29 , 32 Hoddle , Robert , 223 Guerard , Johann
Joseph Eugen von , 317 holidays : public , 263 , 393 ; school , 289 Guerin ...
John Brown , 322 - 4 , 329 - 30 Hobart Town Courier ( newspaper ) , 85 , 101 - 2
Guardian ( newspaper , Hobart ) , 29 , 32 Hoddle , Robert , 223 Guerard , Johann
Joseph Eugen von , 317 holidays : public , 263 , 393 ; school , 289 Guerin ...
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Mill , John Stuart , 109 , 240 , 248 , 258 , 295 , 302 , 374 , 385 Milton , John , 19 ,
313 Miners ' Protective League , 129 Mitchell , Helen Porter , see Melba , Dame
Nellie Mitchell , Sir Thomas Livingstone , 180 , 347 Moby Dick ( H . Melville ) ,
293 ...
Mill , John Stuart , 109 , 240 , 248 , 258 , 295 , 302 , 374 , 385 Milton , John , 19 ,
313 Miners ' Protective League , 129 Mitchell , Helen Porter , see Melba , Dame
Nellie Mitchell , Sir Thomas Livingstone , 180 , 347 Moby Dick ( H . Melville ) ,
293 ...
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Contents
PROLOGUE | 1 |
THE POSSESSED | 5 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE | 25 |
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