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III Young Macquarie's father could at best have been a poor tacksman, dwelling
in a rain-seeped cottage, perhaps eking out his resources with a little droving. His
own clan, through their misfortune with the moneylenders and the smallness of ...
III Young Macquarie's father could at best have been a poor tacksman, dwelling
in a rain-seeped cottage, perhaps eking out his resources with a little droving. His
own clan, through their misfortune with the moneylenders and the smallness of ...
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Young Mr Wentworth, outwardly uncouth like the colonial "butts" at whom Molle
had "loved to jeer", wrote pensively to Colonel Johnston's son. The latter had
come to the conclusion that the writing of pipes "certainly was not a manly way of
...
Young Mr Wentworth, outwardly uncouth like the colonial "butts" at whom Molle
had "loved to jeer", wrote pensively to Colonel Johnston's son. The latter had
come to the conclusion that the writing of pipes "certainly was not a manly way of
...
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The booty of no voyage or expedition was complete without pets and presents for
Young Lachlan. Settlers knew of this and the urge to give to the child seemed to
infect everybody whom the Governor met on the roads, from lonely overseers ...
The booty of no voyage or expedition was complete without pets and presents for
Young Lachlan. Settlers knew of this and the urge to give to the child seemed to
infect everybody whom the Governor met on the roads, from lonely overseers ...
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