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Page 334
... railway would level all distinctions in society by ending the unique dignity and style in which persons of conse- quence were wont to travel . Such a prospect did not disquiet the benevolent bourgeoisie of Adelaide or the settlers in ...
... railway would level all distinctions in society by ending the unique dignity and style in which persons of conse- quence were wont to travel . Such a prospect did not disquiet the benevolent bourgeoisie of Adelaide or the settlers in ...
Page 347
... railway was being sent by a ' tireless Satan to try all Christian men ' . Nor were they bothered by the Old World fears that the railway would put their country in iron chains , end the pastoral of country life , begrime the countryside ...
... railway was being sent by a ' tireless Satan to try all Christian men ' . Nor were they bothered by the Old World fears that the railway would put their country in iron chains , end the pastoral of country life , begrime the countryside ...
Page 454
... railway in Australia with a spade manufactured from materials indigenous to Australia . Charles Cowper , the chairman of the Sydney Railway Company , spoke briefly on the influence of the railway on the social and moral advancement of ...
... railway in Australia with a spade manufactured from materials indigenous to Australia . Charles Cowper , the chairman of the Sydney Railway Company , spoke briefly on the influence of the railway on the social and moral advancement 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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