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Louis Esson drew strength and inspiration watching the Australian cricketers play the English at Lords . It was a pleasure for him to watch them : they were so graceful in comparison with the English who looked ' so stiff in the joints ...
Louis Esson drew strength and inspiration watching the Australian cricketers play the English at Lords . It was a pleasure for him to watch them : they were so graceful in comparison with the English who looked ' so stiff in the joints ...
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Plum ' Warner went back to the English changing room , slumped into a chair , and said : ' He would not speak to me ? 66 On Monday 16 January the Australian popular press rebuked the English for their use of ' basher tactics ' .
Plum ' Warner went back to the English changing room , slumped into a chair , and said : ' He would not speak to me ? 66 On Monday 16 January the Australian popular press rebuked the English for their use of ' basher tactics ' .
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the Australians because the English bowling tactics had beaten their best batsmen . That , the English believed , was the point : the English had won , and the Australians did not like it . The Australians demanded an end to bodyline ...
the Australians because the English bowling tactics had beaten their best batsmen . That , the English believed , was the point : the English had won , and the Australians did not like it . The Australians demanded an end to bodyline ...
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Contents
VICTORY OF THE COMFORTABLE CLASSES | 47 |
A DIVIDED AUSTRALIA | 80 |
John Joseph Ambrose Curtin and Robert Gordon Menzies frontispiece | 116 |
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