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As Judge Advocate he had Richard Atkins , who acquitted himself very well when not addicted to the bottle . In 1800 King reported that Atkins had made very fair promises , which he expected him to attend to as well as he could ...
As Judge Advocate he had Richard Atkins , who acquitted himself very well when not addicted to the bottle . In 1800 King reported that Atkins had made very fair promises , which he expected him to attend to as well as he could ...
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Experience , King added , had convinced every man in the colony that there were no resources which art , cunning , impudence , and a pair of basilisk eyes could provide that Macarthur did not exploit to obtain any point he undertook.19 ...
Experience , King added , had convinced every man in the colony that there were no resources which art , cunning , impudence , and a pair of basilisk eyes could provide that Macarthur did not exploit to obtain any point he undertook.19 ...
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No man's life or property , he declared , could in future be considered safe.22 King was not describing the scurrilities of the tavern tosspots ; he was describing the men in the army appointed to maintain subordination in New South ...
No man's life or property , he declared , could in future be considered safe.22 King was not describing the scurrilities of the tavern tosspots ; he was describing the men in the army appointed to maintain subordination in New South ...
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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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