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 57
Besides, by July, he had other reasons for cultivating the friendship of his '
Venerability', the Archdeacon, as in that month it was announced that there was
to be an inquiry into the allegations of drunkenness against Douglass, the
deposition of ...
Besides, by July, he had other reasons for cultivating the friendship of his '
Venerability', the Archdeacon, as in that month it was announced that there was
to be an inquiry into the allegations of drunkenness against Douglass, the
deposition of ...
Page 134
There was, as Arthur saw it, far more point in a cure for drunkenness than all this
talk about liberty of the press and the birthrights of Englishmen. Every week far
too many were fined or otherwise punished for being drunk and disorderly in ...
There was, as Arthur saw it, far more point in a cure for drunkenness than all this
talk about liberty of the press and the birthrights of Englishmen. Every week far
too many were fined or otherwise punished for being drunk and disorderly in ...
Page 152
comedy for the amusement and entertainment of the men and women in higher
places. When a Mrs Dixon had her wig torn off her during a fight with another
woman the onlookers roared with drunken laughter. The press of Sydney too
found ...
comedy for the amusement and entertainment of the men and women in higher
places. When a Mrs Dixon had her wig torn off her during a fight with another
woman the onlookers roared with drunken laughter. The press of Sydney too
found ...
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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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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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