A History of Australia: The earth abideth for ever, 1851-1888This 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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In the law courts of the various colonies the laws relating to the rights and
liabilities of married women prescribed that the ... In Victoria the Post Office Act of
1 June 1866 prescribed that deposits by a married woman might be repaid to her
...
In the law courts of the various colonies the laws relating to the rights and
liabilities of married women prescribed that the ... In Victoria the Post Office Act of
1 June 1866 prescribed that deposits by a married woman might be repaid to her
...
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The status of women would be changed by a change in the ownership of these.
31 Men in general affected to be uneasy at the prospect of such a change in the
status of women . They wanted women as they were ; they wanted women as
God ...
The status of women would be changed by a change in the ownership of these.
31 Men in general affected to be uneasy at the prospect of such a change in the
status of women . They wanted women as they were ; they wanted women as
God ...
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Miss Bogle was the daughter of a woman at Sandhurst in Victoria who milked
cows , churned butter , and taught her ... of the professions in Melbourne and
Sydney.49 In 1875 in his pamphlet The Higher Culture of Women Professor
Charles ...
Miss Bogle was the daughter of a woman at Sandhurst in Victoria who milked
cows , churned butter , and taught her ... of the professions in Melbourne and
Sydney.49 In 1875 in his pamphlet The Higher Culture of Women Professor
Charles ...
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Contents
THE POSSESSED | 11 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE | 25 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO | 49 |
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