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 34
For the men who believed the aborigines were indispensable heirs to the same
eternity as all other men, and that their happiness in this life, as well as hereafter,
depended chiefly upon those who possessed the means to promote and carry ...
For the men who believed the aborigines were indispensable heirs to the same
eternity as all other men, and that their happiness in this life, as well as hereafter,
depended chiefly upon those who possessed the means to promote and carry ...
Page 135
Mindful too, of that warning of the fate of those who should cause the least of the
little ones to stumble, Arthur had at the beginning of his administration urged both
high and low to treat the aborigines with forbearance and compassion.
Mindful too, of that warning of the fate of those who should cause the least of the
little ones to stumble, Arthur had at the beginning of his administration urged both
high and low to treat the aborigines with forbearance and compassion.
Page 137
In one part of him, he had never given up the idea, or rather the hope, that the
aborigines would be brought to know what he had got to know in the Bermudas,
to his great comfort, that God's grace alone could work the great marvel of
curbing ...
In one part of him, he had never given up the idea, or rather the hope, that the
aborigines would be brought to know what he had got to know in the Bermudas,
to his great comfort, that God's grace alone could work the great marvel of
curbing ...
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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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