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He concluded with an attack on the moral condition of the colony , in which he asserted that vice of every description was openly encouraged , while positions of trust were held by men whose characters were disgraceful to the British ...
He concluded with an attack on the moral condition of the colony , in which he asserted that vice of every description was openly encouraged , while positions of trust were held by men whose characters were disgraceful to the British ...
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He then turned to improve the morals of the people , especially those of the lower orders . On 27 January he also published a proclamation in which he referred to the very shameful and indecent custom of settlers and other inhabitants ...
He then turned to improve the morals of the people , especially those of the lower orders . On 27 January he also published a proclamation in which he referred to the very shameful and indecent custom of settlers and other inhabitants ...
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two movements aiming at moral progress . ... They believed too that such an improvement in morals was the promise of prosperity as from the fountain of morality flowed the greatest worldly comforts.84 The second movement was the Sunday ...
two movements aiming at moral progress . ... They believed too that such an improvement in morals was the promise of prosperity as from the fountain of morality flowed the greatest worldly comforts.84 The second movement was the Sunday ...
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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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