A History of Australia [vol. 2]Melbourne University, 1963 - Australia |
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... aborigines ' intelligent adaptation to their environ- ment , and of the absence of suitable grain for crops or of animals to domest- icate as the reasons for their failure to advance from barbarism ; while in moments of doubt or ...
... aborigines ' intelligent adaptation to their environ- ment , and of the absence of suitable grain for crops or of animals to domest- icate as the reasons for their failure to advance from barbarism ; while in moments of doubt or ...
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... aborigines , an aboriginal woman who had given birth to a half - caste in 1796 was seen holding the baby over a fire in a desperate attempt to darken its skin.58 At the same time a harsher angrier note began to appear in the white man's ...
... aborigines , an aboriginal woman who had given birth to a half - caste in 1796 was seen holding the baby over a fire in a desperate attempt to darken its skin.58 At the same time a harsher angrier note began to appear in the white man's ...
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... aborigines which neither contact with civiliza- tion nor the beneficent influences of the Protestant religion could touch . More and more people were beginning to think of them as a permanent special case . Atkins was not prepared to ...
... aborigines which neither contact with civiliza- tion nor the beneficent influences of the Protestant religion could touch . More and more people were beginning to think of them as a permanent special case . Atkins was not prepared to ...
Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 23 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY | 61 |
THE BEGINNING OF SYDNEY COVE | 73 |
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