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Curtin learned his politics from John Ruskin's Unto This Last , Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward , the novels of Charles Dickens and the speeches of Tom Mann , talks with Frank Anstey and the articles of Bernard O'Dowd in the Tocsin .
Curtin learned his politics from John Ruskin's Unto This Last , Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward , the novels of Charles Dickens and the speeches of Tom Mann , talks with Frank Anstey and the articles of Bernard O'Dowd in the Tocsin .
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Curtin could never become a citizen of the Kingdom of Nothingness . Ted Theodore has decided that ' one or two little business interests ' would keep him ' out of mischief ' . But that could not be the answer for John Curtin .
Curtin could never become a citizen of the Kingdom of Nothingness . Ted Theodore has decided that ' one or two little business interests ' would keep him ' out of mischief ' . But that could not be the answer for John Curtin .
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Joseph Benedict Chifley was a ' light on the hill man ' , a man who shared John Curtin's view that Labor was dedicated to a “ holy crusade ' . Frank Anstey had once dreamed the same dream — but for him it had all turned to ashes .
Joseph Benedict Chifley was a ' light on the hill man ' , a man who shared John Curtin's view that Labor was dedicated to a “ holy crusade ' . Frank Anstey had once dreamed the same dream — but for him it had all turned to ashes .
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VICTORY OF THE COMFORTABLE CLASSES | 47 |
A DIVIDED AUSTRALIA | 80 |
John Joseph Ambrose Curtin and Robert Gordon Menzies frontispiece | 116 |
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