A History of Australia: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, 1822-1838 |
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Page 156
Even Mr Commissioner Bigge, who cast a cold, judicial eye on all human
strivings, and was no friend to the mass of men not conceived in the beds of the
gentry, had a warm word for the native-born. The class of person that had been
born in ...
Even Mr Commissioner Bigge, who cast a cold, judicial eye on all human
strivings, and was no friend to the mass of men not conceived in the beds of the
gentry, had a warm word for the native-born. The class of person that had been
born in ...
Page 157
should they, the native-born Australians, be reduced to the status of the helots of
Rome, sowers of the soil from which ... of a British colony, while the very natives
of that colony, both those who possessed and those who did not possess capital,
...
should they, the native-born Australians, be reduced to the status of the helots of
Rome, sowers of the soil from which ... of a British colony, while the very natives
of that colony, both those who possessed and those who did not possess capital,
...
Page 163
The natives rocked with laughter because the Australian knew and so did they,
that taking the mighty down from their seat was always good ... Even the number
attending a funeral was used as evidence for the respectability of the native-born.
The natives rocked with laughter because the Australian knew and so did they,
that taking the mighty down from their seat was always good ... Even the number
attending a funeral was used as evidence for the respectability of the native-born.
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Contents
THE SETTING IN NEW SOUTH WALES | 17 |
THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE SON | 41 |
THE NATIVE SON OFFENDS GROSSLY | 61 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A History of Australia: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, 1822-1838 Volume 2 of A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1968 |
| ISBN | 0522842232, 9780522842234 |
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