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Page 120
While living in Devon , probably at the age twenty - one , he married Elizabeth Veale , a woman of Cornish descent . ... and of her faith that Providence would watch over and protect them.42 Of the faith by which John Macarthur lived ...
While living in Devon , probably at the age twenty - one , he married Elizabeth Veale , a woman of Cornish descent . ... and of her faith that Providence would watch over and protect them.42 Of the faith by which John Macarthur lived ...
Page 124
He had travelled to London in 1785 to learn the trade of a surgeon , where he lived on the fringe of high society , but the gap between his own income and the expenses of his way of life , or some flaw in his clay , seemed to push him ...
He had travelled to London in 1785 to learn the trade of a surgeon , where he lived on the fringe of high society , but the gap between his own income and the expenses of his way of life , or some flaw in his clay , seemed to push him ...
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Some of these lived in opulent squalor and some lived in comfort and abundance . ... lived near Government House in a house in very bad order , surrounded by an old and extremely shabby paling ; the out - houses were extremely decayed ...
Some of these lived in opulent squalor and some lived in comfort and abundance . ... lived near Government House in a house in very bad order , surrounded by an old and extremely shabby paling ; the out - houses were extremely decayed ...
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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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