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 156
Even Mr Commissioner Bigge, who cast a cold, judicial eye on all human
strivings, and was no friend to the mass of men not conceived in the beds of the
gentry, had a warm word for the native-born. The class of person that had been
born in ...
Even Mr Commissioner Bigge, who cast a cold, judicial eye on all human
strivings, and was no friend to the mass of men not conceived in the beds of the
gentry, had a warm word for the native-born. The class of person that had been
born in ...
Page 157
should they, the native-born Australians, be reduced to the status of the helots of
Rome, sowers of the soil from which ... of a British colony, while the very natives
of that colony, both those who possessed and those who did not possess capital,
...
should they, the native-born Australians, be reduced to the status of the helots of
Rome, sowers of the soil from which ... of a British colony, while the very natives
of that colony, both those who possessed and those who did not possess capital,
...
Page 163
The natives rocked with laughter because the Australian knew and so did they,
that taking the mighty down from their seat was always good ... Even the number
attending a funeral was used as evidence for the respectability of the native-born.
The natives rocked with laughter because the Australian knew and so did they,
that taking the mighty down from their seat was always good ... Even the number
attending a funeral was used as evidence for the respectability of the native-born.
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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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