A History of Australia: The earth abideth for ever, 1851-1888Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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Page 107
... earth : but in reality they are far happier than we Europeans . They live in a Tranquillity which is not disturbed by the In- equality of Condition : The Earth and sea of their own accord furnish them with all things necessary for life ...
... earth : but in reality they are far happier than we Europeans . They live in a Tranquillity which is not disturbed by the In- equality of Condition : The Earth and sea of their own accord furnish them with all things necessary for life ...
Page 143
... earth were celebrating the leap forward for humanity , mighty men of renown in Europe such as Ernest Renan were asking whether without God men would find any meaning in life , or whether they would kill each other down to the last two ...
... earth were celebrating the leap forward for humanity , mighty men of renown in Europe such as Ernest Renan were asking whether without God men would find any meaning in life , or whether they would kill each other down to the last two ...
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... earth representative of savage humanity ' must decay and disappear before the advance of civilization . As in the animal kingdom and in plant life , so in the human creation the weak member of the species must die out . The puzzling ...
... earth representative of savage humanity ' must decay and disappear before the advance of civilization . As in the animal kingdom and in plant life , so in the human creation the weak member of the species must die out . The puzzling ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 5 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE MAN 23 2 453 | 23 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 49 |
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