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... least kept out of prison and performed useful tasks in society . A letter from the Convict Department to the ... least since their Arrival here ) in the opposite Scale to those Free Settlers ( who Struggle for their Depression ) whom you ...
... least kept out of prison and performed useful tasks in society . A letter from the Convict Department to the ... least since their Arrival here ) in the opposite Scale to those Free Settlers ( who Struggle for their Depression ) whom you ...
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... least from a conventional point of view , less praiseworthy . A colonial Attorney General deplored the fact that native - born youths scorned to enter the Government service in any capacity , much preferring to be stockmen , or even ...
... least from a conventional point of view , less praiseworthy . A colonial Attorney General deplored the fact that native - born youths scorned to enter the Government service in any capacity , much preferring to be stockmen , or even ...
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... least partly , in cattle and sheep , and a poor man who gathered enough stock might become a legitimate squatter if fortune favoured him . Nevertheless , the working men's view of their situation seems to have been at least as realistic ...
... least partly , in cattle and sheep , and a poor man who gathered enough stock might become a legitimate squatter if fortune favoured him . Nevertheless , the working men's view of their situation seems to have been at least as realistic ...
Contents
THE LEGEND AND THE TASK | 1 |
THE FOUNDING FATHERS | 14 |
CELTS AND CURRENCY | 43 |
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