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He believed that within a few years a British population , rich in civilization and the means of transforming an unoccupied country to one teeming with inhabitants and produce , would soon follow in his steps .
He believed that within a few years a British population , rich in civilization and the means of transforming an unoccupied country to one teeming with inhabitants and produce , would soon follow in his steps .
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In the first handwritten and hand - sewn issue of the Melbourne Advertiser on 1 January 1838 Fawkner urged ' adventurous Port Phillipians ' to make their mark on the ' Chart of advancing Civilization ' as ' Sons of Britain ' .
In the first handwritten and hand - sewn issue of the Melbourne Advertiser on 1 January 1838 Fawkner urged ' adventurous Port Phillipians ' to make their mark on the ' Chart of advancing Civilization ' as ' Sons of Britain ' .
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Over in England hopes were being entertained that industrial civilization would achieve what no other society ... Men were contrasting humanity's march forward in an industrial society with civilizations such as the Chinese in which a ...
Over in England hopes were being entertained that industrial civilization would achieve what no other society ... Men were contrasting humanity's march forward in an industrial society with civilizations such as the Chinese in which a ...
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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 |
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