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Page 241
... drunkenness , prostitution and cruelty which muddied the reputation of mankind . By 1852 she was answering 240 letters a day from people interested in emigration , writing pamphlets ( Com- fort for the Poor ! had appeared in 1847 and ...
... drunkenness , prostitution and cruelty which muddied the reputation of mankind . By 1852 she was answering 240 letters a day from people interested in emigration , writing pamphlets ( Com- fort for the Poor ! had appeared in 1847 and ...
Page 395
... drunkenness lest they convert Melbourne into a great centre of Egyptian filth . He taught his people that the good life could only be realized by resort to a life of prayer , fasting , participa- tion in the Sacraments of the Eucharist ...
... drunkenness lest they convert Melbourne into a great centre of Egyptian filth . He taught his people that the good life could only be realized by resort to a life of prayer , fasting , participa- tion in the Sacraments of the Eucharist ...
Page 408
... drunkenness ' . The Temperance Society of New South Wales was founded in September 1832 by the Reverend W. P. Crook . Firmly convinced that the overwhelming cause of the crime and misery of this otherwise happy land was the use of ...
... drunkenness ' . The Temperance Society of New South Wales was founded in September 1832 by the Reverend W. P. Crook . Firmly convinced that the overwhelming cause of the crime and misery of this otherwise happy land was the use of ...
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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