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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His problem was how to protect the souls of the faithful from perdition in a
Protestant-dominated society. Catholic convicts were compelled to attend
Protestant religious services on pain of being punished. This placed Therry in a
dilemma.
His problem was how to protect the souls of the faithful from perdition in a
Protestant-dominated society. Catholic convicts were compelled to attend
Protestant religious services on pain of being punished. This placed Therry in a
dilemma.
Page 172
In Protestant eyes the Catholic not only practised a vulgar superstition, he also
sat, knelt, genuflected, or crossed himself each Sunday in that crowd of
pantomimic gestures which in Roman Catholic worship had been substituted for
intelligible ...
In Protestant eyes the Catholic not only practised a vulgar superstition, he also
sat, knelt, genuflected, or crossed himself each Sunday in that crowd of
pantomimic gestures which in Roman Catholic worship had been substituted for
intelligible ...
Page 173
After a year in Sydney things rank and gross in nature rushed into the mind of
Father Therry whenever he contemplated the life of the Protestant parsons. They
had made their private interests, he said, instead of their public duty the object of
...
After a year in Sydney things rank and gross in nature rushed into the mind of
Father Therry whenever he contemplated the life of the Protestant parsons. They
had made their private interests, he said, instead of their public duty the object of
...
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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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aborigines April arrived asked August Australian began believed Botany Bay Brisbane British Bryan Catholic Chief Justice Church Colonial Secretary Colonist committee convict servants convict system crime currency lads D’Arcy December depravity Diemen's Land drunkenness Dumaresq E. S. Hall Eliza Darling emancipists Encl England evil eyes father February Forbes gaol Gellibrand Glenelg God’s Governor heart Hobart Town Hobart Town Courier honour hope human ibid immigrants James Macarthur January John Macarthur July June knew Launceston Legislative Council letter lived London Macarthur Papers Macquarie magistrates March McLeay mind Molesworth moral Mudie Murray native native-born November October Parramatta passion persons petition political Protestant punishment Reverend Samuel Marsden Samuel Marsden September settlers society South Wales Sydney Gazette Sydney Herald Therry Thomas Brisbane told Tory transportation trial by jury Van Diemen's Land W. C. Wentworth W. G. Broughton Wardell Whig William women wrote
Bibliographic information
| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 2 A History of Australia, Manning Clark |
| Authors | Charles Manning Hope Clark, Manning Clark |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1992 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 20 Jul 2017 |
| ISBN | 052284166X, 9780522841664 |
| Length | 364 pages |
| Subjects | › History / Australia & New Zealand |
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