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The idea of a terra australis was as old as Pythagoras , and accepted by Greek and Roman writers who lent the authority of their name to the idea by placing the words ' terra australis incognita ' on land to the south of Africa , India ...
The idea of a terra australis was as old as Pythagoras , and accepted by Greek and Roman writers who lent the authority of their name to the idea by placing the words ' terra australis incognita ' on land to the south of Africa , India ...
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They influenced the art , the social organization , the religion , and above all , the idea of the past created by the aborigine on the north coast , planting in his mind the idea of a golden age for his people before the coming of the ...
They influenced the art , the social organization , the religion , and above all , the idea of the past created by the aborigine on the north coast , planting in his mind the idea of a golden age for his people before the coming of the ...
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To imprint this idea more firmly on their minds , and render the sensation still more poignant , that evening they spoke a ship from London.55 To some this was an attractive challenge : this leaving behind civilization , this task of ...
To imprint this idea more firmly on their minds , and render the sensation still more poignant , that evening they spoke a ship from London.55 To some this was an attractive challenge : this leaving behind civilization , this task of ...
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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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Bibliographic information
| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 1 A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1962 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 18 Feb 2009 |
| Length | 16 pages |
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