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Page 150
... attitude to the clergy.27 One digger , who had been killed in the fighting at Eureka , was attended to his grave by a public procession of mourners among whom no clergyman was to be seen . In traditional up - country style , the body ...
... attitude to the clergy.27 One digger , who had been killed in the fighting at Eureka , was attended to his grave by a public procession of mourners among whom no clergyman was to be seen . In traditional up - country style , the body ...
Page 247
... attitude to the Aborigines continued to be almost as brutal and contemptuous at the end of the nineteenth century as it had been earlier , but underlying this attitude and qualifying it , there grew up , often in the same person , an ...
... attitude to the Aborigines continued to be almost as brutal and contemptuous at the end of the nineteenth century as it had been earlier , but underlying this attitude and qualifying it , there grew up , often in the same person , an ...
Page 264
... attitude to the interior , ' Australia proper ' , was the very opposite of that which had long been held by the working people who lived there . Instead of glorying in its dry distances , as did the bush - workers ( although often with ...
... attitude to the interior , ' Australia proper ' , was the very opposite of that which had long been held by the working people who lived there . Instead of glorying in its dry distances , as did the bush - workers ( although often with ...
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