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Page 58
... young magistrate and two mounted soldiers nearing them from behind at full speed : ' I wonder what's up , Reuben . I'll be hanged if the lobsters haven't got their shells off . There's something afoot that's not easy . ' " They know ...
... young magistrate and two mounted soldiers nearing them from behind at full speed : ' I wonder what's up , Reuben . I'll be hanged if the lobsters haven't got their shells off . There's something afoot that's not easy . ' " They know ...
Page 61
... young of this forcing process : The Australian boy is a slim , dark - eyed , olive - complexioned , young rascal , fond of Cavendish , cricket , and chuck - penny , and systematically insolent to all servant - girls , policemen , and ...
... young of this forcing process : The Australian boy is a slim , dark - eyed , olive - complexioned , young rascal , fond of Cavendish , cricket , and chuck - penny , and systematically insolent to all servant - girls , policemen , and ...
Page 66
... young Currency Lad , in addition to the two immigrant leaders , Blaxland and Lawson . For the next forty years there was to be a significantly higher proportion of convicts , ex- convicts , and native - born Australians on the expanding ...
... young Currency Lad , in addition to the two immigrant leaders , Blaxland and Lawson . For the next forty years there was to be a significantly higher proportion of convicts , ex- convicts , and native - born Australians on the expanding ...
Contents
THE LEGEND AND THE TASK | 1 |
THE FOUNDING FATHERS | 14 |
CELTS AND CURRENCY | 43 |
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