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Page 146
one whispered into Macarthur ' s ears words which he claimed to have heard
Atkins use at the Governor ' s table , namely , that glaring partiality had been
exercised by Macarthur in the receiving of maize into the commissary ' s store at ...
one whispered into Macarthur ' s ears words which he claimed to have heard
Atkins use at the Governor ' s table , namely , that glaring partiality had been
exercised by Macarthur in the receiving of maize into the commissary ' s store at ...
Page 163
So did luck , for King had the colossal good fortune to get rid of Macarthur , not by
cunning or taking thought or superior intelligence , but by one of those singular
strokes of chance which sometimes determines the deserts of a man in human ...
So did luck , for King had the colossal good fortune to get rid of Macarthur , not by
cunning or taking thought or superior intelligence , but by one of those singular
strokes of chance which sometimes determines the deserts of a man in human ...
Page 164
17 To this Atkins retorted with the traditional charges of the man who needs
alcohol or religion to make the world bearable ( and Atkins swallowed huge
doses of both ) , by railing against Macarthur ' s infamous and diabolical conduct ,
his ...
17 To this Atkins retorted with the traditional charges of the man who needs
alcohol or religion to make the world bearable ( and Atkins swallowed huge
doses of both ) , by railing against Macarthur ' s infamous and diabolical conduct ,
his ...
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Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 23 |
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 41 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY | 61 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 1 A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark, ISBN 0522842356, 9780522842357 |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1963 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 7 Apr 2010 |
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