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During his stay in Botany Bay , Cook caused the English colours to be displayed ashore every day and an inscription to be cut upon one of the trees near the watering place setting forth the ship's name , and the date of their arrival .
During his stay in Botany Bay , Cook caused the English colours to be displayed ashore every day and an inscription to be cut upon one of the trees near the watering place setting forth the ship's name , and the date of their arrival .
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The Scots criminal law differed from the English , however , in two ways . Sentences , in the main for three , five or ten years , were milder , the judges being given discretionary power to modify the sentence according to the youth ...
The Scots criminal law differed from the English , however , in two ways . Sentences , in the main for three , five or ten years , were milder , the judges being given discretionary power to modify the sentence according to the youth ...
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Froude , J. A .: The English in Ireland in the Eighteenth Century . 3 vols . and ed . London , 1881 . Graham , H. G .: The Social Life of Scotland in the Eighteenth Century . London , 1937 Halevy , E .: A History of the English People ...
Froude , J. A .: The English in Ireland in the Eighteenth Century . 3 vols . and ed . London , 1881 . Graham , H. G .: The Social Life of Scotland in the Eighteenth Century . London , 1937 Halevy , E .: A History of the English People ...
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Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 21 |
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 42 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY BAY | 59 |
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