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At all these sealing settlements convict bolters compelled their women to hunt
and fish while they sat on the beach and smoked and drank. They often flogged
their women, finding that fun, too, and from time to time exchanged their seal
skins ...
At all these sealing settlements convict bolters compelled their women to hunt
and fish while they sat on the beach and smoked and drank. They often flogged
their women, finding that fun, too, and from time to time exchanged their seal
skins ...
Page 161
They turned over in their minds the possibility of loans and the possibility of
including other categories than females between the ages of eighteen and thirty,
while they filled up the first ship with those women whom Goderich sometimes ...
They turned over in their minds the possibility of loans and the possibility of
including other categories than females between the ages of eighteen and thirty,
while they filled up the first ship with those women whom Goderich sometimes ...
Page 240
She knew how much they were required as wives in a society in which men
outnumbered the women so heavily, and knew, too, how much moral good they
might do as wives. Within a year she conceived the idea of moving families into
the ...
She knew how much they were required as wives in a society in which men
outnumbered the women so heavily, and knew, too, how much moral good they
might do as wives. Within a year she conceived the idea of moving families into
the ...
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Contents
ANOTHER PROVINCE FOR BRITAINS GENTRY | 17 |
A BRITISH PROVINCE WITH A LAUDABLE PURPOSE | 42 |
HIGH NOON FOR MORAL IMPROVERS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA | 62 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 3 A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press, 1962 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 18 Feb 2009 |
| ISBN | 052284054X, 9780522840544 |
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