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Page 51
... society , and one which has proved , since the seven- teenth century , to be perhaps the most stable in the world . Yet the Ragged School master of 1851 thought ' the principles introduced into these ballads most immoral , and dangerous ...
... society , and one which has proved , since the seven- teenth century , to be perhaps the most stable in the world . Yet the Ragged School master of 1851 thought ' the principles introduced into these ballads most immoral , and dangerous ...
Page 52
... society rested . However , the stability of English society was not , and could not have been , carried intact across half the world by the new colonists . Respect for the squire , based on traditional obligations which were , or had ...
... society rested . However , the stability of English society was not , and could not have been , carried intact across half the world by the new colonists . Respect for the squire , based on traditional obligations which were , or had ...
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... society rested.36 Generally speaking , the new Aus- tralian conditions had a levelling effect . As Cunningham wrote of New South Wales in the 1820s : Thieves generally affect to consider all the rest of mankind equally criminal with ...
... society rested.36 Generally speaking , the new Aus- tralian conditions had a levelling effect . As Cunningham wrote of New South Wales in the 1820s : Thieves generally affect to consider all the rest of mankind equally criminal with ...
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