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Page 97
... returned to Sydney raging at the ' dry and naked wilderness ' and those wild men the aborigines , and raging that he , an officer and a gentleman , had been obliged to employ convicts in his exploring party . ' 18 In March 1836 he was ...
... returned to Sydney raging at the ' dry and naked wilderness ' and those wild men the aborigines , and raging that he , an officer and a gentleman , had been obliged to employ convicts in his exploring party . ' 18 In March 1836 he was ...
Page 203
... returned to Govern- ment House for family prayers . There all three joined together to recite the one prayer their Lord had taught them to say . For weeks the inhabitants of Van Diemen's Land treated him as a hero , being quick to take ...
... returned to Govern- ment House for family prayers . There all three joined together to recite the one prayer their Lord had taught them to say . For weeks the inhabitants of Van Diemen's Land treated him as a hero , being quick to take ...
Page 387
... returned for Cook and Westmoreland . He was already known in public as a political friend of ' that evil genius of Australia - that arch hater of the British poor- Mr. Wentworth ' . Indeed it was said during the election campaign that ...
... returned for Cook and Westmoreland . He was already known in public as a political friend of ' that evil genius of Australia - that arch hater of the British poor- Mr. Wentworth ' . Indeed it was said during the election campaign that ...
Contents
HIGH NOON FOR MORAL IMPROVERS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA | 73 |
OVERSTRAITERS OVERLANDERS AND OTHERS DESCEND | 84 |
ENGLANDS ECHO IN THE ANTIPODES | 113 |
Copyright | |
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