A History of Australia, Volume 2The second volume in a history of Australia which aims to highlight the hardship and trauma that occurred there during the establishment and development of white settlement. This volume chronicles New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) between 1822 and 1838. |
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One day in Paris in 1815, as his grace was walking arm-in-arm with Brisbane, he
began to converse on the idleness to which many of them would be doomed
when the army was reduced to a peace establishment. When Brisbane
volunteered ...
One day in Paris in 1815, as his grace was walking arm-in-arm with Brisbane, he
began to converse on the idleness to which many of them would be doomed
when the army was reduced to a peace establishment. When Brisbane
volunteered ...
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Brisbane, impressed by Mr Macarthur's stake in the country, and his exertions for
the improvement in fine wool, and entertaining a high opinion of some of Mr
Macarthur's family, decided he was a fit person to be named for the commission
of ...
Brisbane, impressed by Mr Macarthur's stake in the country, and his exertions for
the improvement in fine wool, and entertaining a high opinion of some of Mr
Macarthur's family, decided he was a fit person to be named for the commission
of ...
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having come to the conclusion that Brisbane was occupying himself too much
with the stars and leaving worldly affairs to his Colonial Secretary, had decided
that Brisbane, honourable and excellent man that he was, nevertheless was very
...
having come to the conclusion that Brisbane was occupying himself too much
with the stars and leaving worldly affairs to his Colonial Secretary, had decided
that Brisbane, honourable and excellent man that he was, nevertheless was very
...
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Contents
A R K N | 17 |
T H E R ETURN OF THE NATIVE SON | 41 |
T H E N ATI W E SON OF FE N DS GROSS LY | 61 |
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