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... Bligh spent that day neither reflecting on how overweening pride and arrogance could bring even the giants of this world to destruction , nor , as did other eye witnesses , in moralizing on the treachery of natives to representatives of ...
... Bligh spent that day neither reflecting on how overweening pride and arrogance could bring even the giants of this world to destruction , nor , as did other eye witnesses , in moralizing on the treachery of natives to representatives of ...
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... Bligh should send an emancipated convict on such a mission , an event which confirmed his suspicion that Bligh had been chiefly guided by persons of that class . The next day Foveaux received Johnston , Macarthur and others on board the ...
... Bligh should send an emancipated convict on such a mission , an event which confirmed his suspicion that Bligh had been chiefly guided by persons of that class . The next day Foveaux received Johnston , Macarthur and others on board the ...
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... Bligh would have none of this , as no man could remove the flag of a British flag officer , and Captain Bligh would unfurl his broad pennant on the mast of the Porpoise and sail over the seas to hear His Majesty's pleasure.80 On 30 ...
... Bligh would have none of this , as no man could remove the flag of a British flag officer , and Captain Bligh would unfurl his broad pennant on the mast of the Porpoise and sail over the seas to hear His Majesty's pleasure.80 On 30 ...
Contents
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 41 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY | 61 |
THE BEGINNING OF SYDNEY COVE | 73 |
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