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desperately for the arrival of a ship which would confound his enemies.78 In the meantime he poured out his anger and his hatreds on to that make - shift paper with which he was now reduced to conduct his correspondence with his gaolers ...
desperately for the arrival of a ship which would confound his enemies.78 In the meantime he poured out his anger and his hatreds on to that make - shift paper with which he was now reduced to conduct his correspondence with his gaolers ...
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For those who displayed a disposition to industry and good conduct during servitude there were indulgences such as tea , tobacco , extra allowances of food , and from private employers there was payment of wages which , although ...
For those who displayed a disposition to industry and good conduct during servitude there were indulgences such as tea , tobacco , extra allowances of food , and from private employers there was payment of wages which , although ...
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... in Macquarie's opinion , amply atoned for that much to be lamented single indiscretion by subsequent good conduct and unimpeachable loyalty.80 Yet so gullible was Macquarie where emancipists were concerned , so blind to their faults ...
... in Macquarie's opinion , amply atoned for that much to be lamented single indiscretion by subsequent good conduct and unimpeachable loyalty.80 Yet so gullible was Macquarie where emancipists were concerned , so blind to their faults ...
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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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