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The lovely valleys and fertile plains of the habitable districts of Australia took on
the appearance of graveyards of human endeavour. Because of their failure to
produce enough to keep body and soul together, the poorer class of selectors
were ...
The lovely valleys and fertile plains of the habitable districts of Australia took on
the appearance of graveyards of human endeavour. Because of their failure to
produce enough to keep body and soul together, the poorer class of selectors
were ...
Page 294
The corresponding reduction in human suffering weakened mankind's need for
and dependence on a 'Comforter', or any promise of compensation in a future life
for all they were called on to endure in this world. Some were deeply troubled by
...
The corresponding reduction in human suffering weakened mankind's need for
and dependence on a 'Comforter', or any promise of compensation in a future life
for all they were called on to endure in this world. Some were deeply troubled by
...
Page 399
-—-__--'* --7%..-I. ---II - who took a na'i-ve, simplistic view of the sources of human
misery. and the chances of their disappearance. D. Fitzgerald was a prime mover
. He had none of the characteristics of a Promethean figure, but many of those ...
-—-__--'* --7%..-I. ---II - who took a na'i-ve, simplistic view of the sources of human
misery. and the chances of their disappearance. D. Fitzgerald was a prime mover
. He had none of the characteristics of a Promethean figure, but many of those ...
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Contents
ONESTEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE | 23 |
WHO WOULD WANT To BE A DIGGER? | 45 |
Henry Parkes and Henry Lawson frontispiece | 64 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A History of Australia: The earth abideth for ever, 1851-1888 Volume 4 of A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark, ISBN 0522842356, 9780522842357 Volume 4 of Dummy reekstitel |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1991 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 25 Jul 2011 |
| ISBN | 0522841473, 9780522841473 |
| Length | 427 pages |
| Subjects | › Australia History / Australia & New Zealand |
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