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... seems to be the ordinary black headpiece worn by respectable persons , which is ruthlessly knocked over the eyes of the wearer as he passes or enters the theatre . Yet even at its worst , such behaviour should be seen in per- spective ...
... seems to be the ordinary black headpiece worn by respectable persons , which is ruthlessly knocked over the eyes of the wearer as he passes or enters the theatre . Yet even at its worst , such behaviour should be seen in per- spective ...
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... seem to have formed them for this employment . The wages of bullock - drivers are somewhat higher than that [ sic ] of ... seems to have attracted a higher proportion of old hands than any other . In Port Phillip , wrote Joyce , ' there ...
... seem to have formed them for this employment . The wages of bullock - drivers are somewhat higher than that [ sic ] of ... seems to have attracted a higher proportion of old hands than any other . In Port Phillip , wrote Joyce , ' there ...
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... seems , in the context , to be suggesting that an important effect of the Gold Rush was to accelerate , if not to ... seem to obscure rather than to clarify the picture . We have seen above that Australian working people , at least ...
... seems , in the context , to be suggesting that an important effect of the Gold Rush was to accelerate , if not to ... seem to obscure rather than to clarify the picture . We have seen above that Australian working people , at least ...
Contents
THE LEGEND AND THE TASK | 1 |
THE FOUNDING FATHERS | 14 |
CELTS AND CURRENCY | 43 |
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