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Page 135
... become too wealthy , too powerful and too enlightened to need the leading strings which now held her . They predicted that New South Wales would become the grand centre of a new civilization in the South Seas . By contrast , others ...
... become too wealthy , too powerful and too enlightened to need the leading strings which now held her . They predicted that New South Wales would become the grand centre of a new civilization in the South Seas . By contrast , others ...
Page 197
... become country gentlemen , magistrates , and heads of families had remained ' squatters ' who had no home . Men who would have put down permanent roots in the country and become like those English oaks , not to be broken by those great ...
... become country gentlemen , magistrates , and heads of families had remained ' squatters ' who had no home . Men who would have put down permanent roots in the country and become like those English oaks , not to be broken by those great ...
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... become men of property . The Australian colonies which had begun as places for the punish- ment and reformation of British criminals were to become places where redundant workers from the British Isles would become both prosperous and ...
... become men of property . The Australian colonies which had begun as places for the punish- ment and reformation of British criminals were to become places where redundant workers from the British Isles would become both prosperous and ...
Contents
HIGH NOON FOR MORAL IMPROVERS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA | 73 |
OVERSTRAITERS OVERLANDERS AND OTHERS DESCEND | 84 |
ENGLANDS ECHO IN THE ANTIPODES | 113 |
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