A History of Australia: The earth abideth for ever, 1851-1888Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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Page 190
... looked as though he and his brother , who had settled on a neighbouring site which he called Cameron Downs , had survived the hardships of pioneers only to learn that sheep and cattle could not be worked at a profit in such country ...
... looked as though he and his brother , who had settled on a neighbouring site which he called Cameron Downs , had survived the hardships of pioneers only to learn that sheep and cattle could not be worked at a profit in such country ...
Page 226
... looked upon a little child . God was the one who stilled the madness in the blood , the one who alone worked great marvels . The parsons who in the convict period had assumed the role of civil servants in cassocks became the servants of ...
... looked upon a little child . God was the one who stilled the madness in the blood , the one who alone worked great marvels . The parsons who in the convict period had assumed the role of civil servants in cassocks became the servants of ...
Page 345
... looked as though they wanted the men to take some notice of them , and perhaps fondle them . Someone would produce a concertina , or a mouth - organ , or any ' blower ' that made music , and a man with a cockney voice would sing ...
... looked as though they wanted the men to take some notice of them , and perhaps fondle them . Someone would produce a concertina , or a mouth - organ , or any ' blower ' that made music , and a man with a cockney voice would sing ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 5 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE MAN | 23 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 45 |
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