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 91
Darling had the mind of the server. When Murray wrote to him on the evils of the
mutual jealousy and ill-will which had been permitted to take possession of the
minds of the colony's principal officers, and warned him that should such ...
Darling had the mind of the server. When Murray wrote to him on the evils of the
mutual jealousy and ill-will which had been permitted to take possession of the
minds of the colony's principal officers, and warned him that should such ...
Page 158
as not to be fond 'of riding through rows of gum-trees;' but, la! she should see me
galloping without a saddle, alter Bill, when he has a mind for a bit of a frisk; and
as for shoes, I never thinks of putting them on, only when I goes a shopping to ...
as not to be fond 'of riding through rows of gum-trees;' but, la! she should see me
galloping without a saddle, alter Bill, when he has a mind for a bit of a frisk; and
as for shoes, I never thinks of putting them on, only when I goes a shopping to ...
Page 323
The book uncovered too a division in his own mind. On the one hand, self-
interest as an employer of rural labour attracted him towards a defence of
assignment. On the other hand, as a gentleman, he recoiled at the taint the
convict system left ...
The book uncovered too a division in his own mind. On the one hand, self-
interest as an employer of rural labour attracted him towards a defence of
assignment. On the other hand, as a gentleman, he recoiled at the taint the
convict system left ...
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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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