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Page 135
They predicted that New South Wales would become the grand centre of a new civilization in the South Seas . By contrast , others , who were put off by the appearance of the place , predicted that since the land was cursed so were all ...
They predicted that New South Wales would become the grand centre of a new civilization in the South Seas . By contrast , others , who were put off by the appearance of the place , predicted that since the land was cursed so were all ...
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Those plains over which the Old Testament patriarchs had driven their sheep had become the spot where Solomon had erected his temple . The licensees outside the boundaries reacted in a much more down - to - earth way .
Those plains over which the Old Testament patriarchs had driven their sheep had become the spot where Solomon had erected his temple . The licensees outside the boundaries reacted in a much more down - to - earth way .
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the evils of Europe to build a new society in the Australian wilderness , but rather of Australia providing an opportunity for them to become men of property . The Australian colonies which had begun as places for the punish. ment and ...
the evils of Europe to build a new society in the Australian wilderness , but rather of Australia providing an opportunity for them to become men of property . The Australian colonies which had begun as places for the punish. ment and ...
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Contents
THE IRONAGE MEN OF NEW HOLLAND I | 1 |
ANOTHER PROVINCE FOR BRITAINS GENTRY | 17 |
A BRITISH PROVINCE WITH A LAUDABLE PURPOSE | 42 |
Copyright | |
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