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Page 38
Dan Deniehy, barely five foot high, his voice so gentle that he had to be told
rather rudely to 'speak up', began by saying that as one of Australia's native sons
he might be expected to speak with something like real feeling on a question ...
Dan Deniehy, barely five foot high, his voice so gentle that he had to be told
rather rudely to 'speak up', began by saying that as one of Australia's native sons
he might be expected to speak with something like real feeling on a question ...
Page 61
He told the diggers the time had come for them to resist insult and indignity from
whatever quarter it might proceed. He had taken up their cause when he found it
impossible to havejustice done to a policeman who had shot a digger. He told ...
He told the diggers the time had come for them to resist insult and indignity from
whatever quarter it might proceed. He had taken up their cause when he found it
impossible to havejustice done to a policeman who had shot a digger. He told ...
Page 110
Soon after he arrived in Melbourne he told his admirers he was 'still an Irish rebel
to the backbone and to the spinal marrow'. Modesty was not one of his virtues.
Privately he told his friends in Melbourne that in colonial society he felt himself to
...
Soon after he arrived in Melbourne he told his admirers he was 'still an Irish rebel
to the backbone and to the spinal marrow'. Modesty was not one of his virtues.
Privately he told his friends in Melbourne that in colonial society he felt himself to
...
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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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| 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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