A History of Australia: From the earliest times to the age of Macquarie |
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... told , between 1717 and 1776 , approximately thirty thousand convicts from England and Scotland , and ten thousand from Ireland , were transported to the colonies in America . By the end of 1775 , when the opposition to convicts in ...
... told , between 1717 and 1776 , approximately thirty thousand convicts from England and Scotland , and ten thousand from Ireland , were transported to the colonies in America . By the end of 1775 , when the opposition to convicts in ...
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... told that His Majesty , whose humanity could only be equalled by his love of virtue , had extended his mercy , told the court he was so sunk and degraded in society that he was insensible to such a blessing . He told them too that as it ...
... told that His Majesty , whose humanity could only be equalled by his love of virtue , had extended his mercy , told the court he was so sunk and degraded in society that he was insensible to such a blessing . He told them too that as it ...
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... told they were expected to attend . Paterson had been told to guard against the evils of indulgence in strong spirits ; so he announced that spirits would not be issued to those found drunk . He was told to live in amity and kindness ...
... told they were expected to attend . Paterson had been told to guard against the evils of indulgence in strong spirits ; so he announced that spirits would not be issued to those found drunk . He was told to live in amity and kindness ...
Contents
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 41 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY | 61 |
THE BEGINNING OF SYDNEY COVE | 73 |
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