A History of Australia: The earth abideth for ever, 1851-1888Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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Page 335
... death . Ned replied that a day would come at a bigger court than this when they would see which was right and which was wrong . His Honour made the same point as Mr Justice Stephen had made when sentencing the Clarkes to death for ...
... death . Ned replied that a day would come at a bigger court than this when they would see which was right and which was wrong . His Honour made the same point as Mr Justice Stephen had made when sentencing the Clarkes to death for ...
Page 361
... death penalty , the death sentence itself often being executed in some wild brawl . Chastity was also demanded of all members of the push , infidelity , prom- iscuity and adultery being punished also first with a fine , then with the ...
... death penalty , the death sentence itself often being executed in some wild brawl . Chastity was also demanded of all members of the push , infidelity , prom- iscuity and adultery being punished also first with a fine , then with the ...
Page 408
... death was a wonderful thing , and to understand why old men called to death ' Come , now , look on me ' . He was conscious of going down ' to the brink of the darkness ' . Like Wentworth , the man he admired most of all the public men ...
... death was a wonderful thing , and to understand why old men called to death ' Come , now , look on me ' . He was conscious of going down ' to the brink of the darkness ' . Like Wentworth , the man he admired most of all the public men ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 5 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE MAN | 23 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 45 |
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