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 131
When the Secretary of State asked him to forward to London suggestions to
amend the constitution of Van Diemen's Land, Arthur replied with that indifferent
air which pervades the language of a man concerned for salvation who has been
...
When the Secretary of State asked him to forward to London suggestions to
amend the constitution of Van Diemen's Land, Arthur replied with that indifferent
air which pervades the language of a man concerned for salvation who has been
...
Page 269
Then Arthur raised his glass and asked them to drink the toast: “May true British
feeling never be wanting among British subjects throughout the world'. They
knew what he meant. Then he asked them to charge their glasses again and
drink to ...
Then Arthur raised his glass and asked them to drink the toast: “May true British
feeling never be wanting among British subjects throughout the world'. They
knew what he meant. Then he asked them to charge their glasses again and
drink to ...
Page 340
Then they asked him whether he thought the use of Indians or Chinese in the
penal colonies would be a most serious evil, and he said yes—for that, too, was
what Stephen, and Molesworth, and Buller and all men of heroic ingredients ...
Then they asked him whether he thought the use of Indians or Chinese in the
penal colonies would be a most serious evil, and he said yes—for that, too, was
what Stephen, and Molesworth, and Buller and all men of heroic ingredients ...
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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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