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... poor Kelly ' , a convict clerk who tutored young Tom Petrie : Poor Kelly ... would never tell on me . Although I used to get many a thrashing from father for not knowing my lessons , and Kelly got many a scolding for not getting me ...
... poor Kelly ' , a convict clerk who tutored young Tom Petrie : Poor Kelly ... would never tell on me . Although I used to get many a thrashing from father for not knowing my lessons , and Kelly got many a scolding for not getting me ...
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... poor , other than their accomplices and bush telegraphs ' , they dispensed to them gratis , on every possible occasion , endless quantities of other people's rum . Thus Henry Power , mentor of the youthful Ned Kelly , defended himself ...
... poor , other than their accomplices and bush telegraphs ' , they dispensed to them gratis , on every possible occasion , endless quantities of other people's rum . Thus Henry Power , mentor of the youthful Ned Kelly , defended himself ...
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... poor Wallabi Joe , O - oh ! poor Wallabi Joe . It is perhaps significant that shearers comprised the company from whom the stockmen took pains to hide their mirth . Certainly in the 1880's and 1890's shearers considered themselves , and ...
... poor Wallabi Joe , O - oh ! poor Wallabi Joe . It is perhaps significant that shearers comprised the company from whom the stockmen took pains to hide their mirth . Certainly in the 1880's and 1890's shearers considered themselves , and ...
Contents
THE LEGEND AND THE TASK | 1 |
THE FOUNDING FATHERS | 14 |
CELTS AND CURRENCY | 43 |
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