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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Page 51
Wentworth spoke for nearly two hours, in the course of which, as the Sydney
Gazette put it, considerable ardour and talent were pressed into service.” The
following month, again in partnership with Wardell, his old boon companion from
his ...
Wentworth spoke for nearly two hours, in the course of which, as the Sydney
Gazette put it, considerable ardour and talent were pressed into service.” The
following month, again in partnership with Wardell, his old boon companion from
his ...
Page 152
The press of Sydney too found fun in her humiliation.” The press, too, thought it
funny ... committed the crime of adultery. Retribution, the Sydney Gazette was
happy to say, struck swiftly for that very night her outraged husband murdered her
.
The press of Sydney too found fun in her humiliation.” The press, too, thought it
funny ... committed the crime of adultery. Retribution, the Sydney Gazette was
happy to say, struck swiftly for that very night her outraged husband murdered her
.
Page 161
Robert Howe had taken over the editorship of the Sydney Gazette on the death of
his father in 1821. Family ties bound Howe firmly to that ex-convict and native-
born group, who resented the social stigma attached to them by the exclusives, ...
Robert Howe had taken over the editorship of the Sydney Gazette on the death of
his father in 1821. Family ties bound Howe firmly to that ex-convict and native-
born group, who resented the social stigma attached to them by the exclusives, ...
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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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