A History of Australia, Volume 6The late Manning Clark aims to bring to attention the foibles and strengths in every person, traits forced to the fore in the hardship and trauma that occured during the establishment and develpment of white settlement in Australia. Clark sets out to use the tragedies and successes of national heroes such as explorerers and generals, and those of the average person such as soldiers at Gallipoli and farmer's wives, to create a memorable tableau. |
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Page 155
The words of the Book of Common Prayer , ' that there never may be wanting
men to serve Thee in Church or State ' acquired a special meaning : it was a
message about war and sacrifice . In churches honour boards were put up on
which the ...
The words of the Book of Common Prayer , ' that there never may be wanting
men to serve Thee in Church or State ' acquired a special meaning : it was a
message about war and sacrifice . In churches honour boards were put up on
which the ...
Page 280
She rejected the ritualism of the Church of Rome and of the High Anglicans as
idolatrous and superstitious . She thought the absence of vestments in the
dissenting churches led to anarchy and unbelief . Like her illustrious father ,
Alfred ...
She rejected the ritualism of the Church of Rome and of the High Anglicans as
idolatrous and superstitious . She thought the absence of vestments in the
dissenting churches led to anarchy and unbelief . Like her illustrious father ,
Alfred ...
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Archibald and , 206 128 ; on Australian politicians , 446 ; Catholic Church , see
Roman Catholic Bancks's cartoons , 177 ; Esson and , 164 ; Church on Hinkler ,
270-1 ; on Hughes , 50 ; on Catts , J. H. , 181 Labor Party , 250-1 ; on Lang , 148
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Archibald and , 206 128 ; on Australian politicians , 446 ; Catholic Church , see
Roman Catholic Bancks's cartoons , 177 ; Esson and , 164 ; Church on Hinkler ,
270-1 ; on Hughes , 50 ; on Catts , J. H. , 181 Labor Party , 250-1 ; on Lang , 148
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Contents
VICTORY OF THE COMFORTABLE CLASSES | 47 |
A DIVIDED AUSTRALIA | 80 |
John Joseph Ambrose Curtin and Robert Gordon Menzies frontispiece | 116 |
Copyright | |
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