A History of Australia, Volume 4This fourth volume continues the story [of the history of Australia] from the discovery of gold in February 1851 to the centenary of the coming of European civilization to Australia on January 26 1888. Its vital theme concerns the debate in Australian about the life of man without God; and the impending breakdown of bourgeois society, succeeded by an age of ruins. |
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... Christian England ; the great , the powerful , the intelligent , the good ! There comes Christian England , who , if you were strong enough to demand a price for your land , would buy it from you ; but who , as you are few and weak ...
... Christian England ; the great , the powerful , the intelligent , the good ! There comes Christian England , who , if you were strong enough to demand a price for your land , would buy it from you ; but who , as you are few and weak ...
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... Christian congregations carried on as though the ark of Christ's Church were not being tossed by the tempest of unbelief . While the serious - minded were debating the profits and losses for humanity entailed in unbelief , a Reverend M ...
... Christian congregations carried on as though the ark of Christ's Church were not being tossed by the tempest of unbelief . While the serious - minded were debating the profits and losses for humanity entailed in unbelief , a Reverend M ...
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... Christian teaching any evidence that might sustain the charge that God's world entailed an infinitude of suffering and punishment for the immense mass of mankind . In the second half of 1880 he published an article in the Victorian ...
... Christian teaching any evidence that might sustain the charge that God's world entailed an infinitude of suffering and punishment for the immense mass of mankind . In the second half of 1880 he published an article in the Victorian ...
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THE POSSESSED 533 | 5 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE MAN | 23 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 45 |
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