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He knew a ' little judicious flattery and social attention ' were never wasted on Sir John . He told Sir John a man of his experience and reputation would be greatly welcomed at the Conference . Sir John liked that.6 Hughes turned to ...
He knew a ' little judicious flattery and social attention ' were never wasted on Sir John . He told Sir John a man of his experience and reputation would be greatly welcomed at the Conference . Sir John liked that.6 Hughes turned to ...
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Cook had a tranquillity of soul to which Hughes was always a stranger and knew something of the peace of God which passed all understanding . Cook knew peace with his family . Hughes only knew uproar and tragedy .
Cook had a tranquillity of soul to which Hughes was always a stranger and knew something of the peace of God which passed all understanding . Cook knew peace with his family . Hughes only knew uproar and tragedy .
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He knew his Hamlet : ' Use every man after his desert , and who shall ' scape whipping ? ' The historians of Australia might wield the whip with the same relish as his political colleagues had done on that night of 28 August .
He knew his Hamlet : ' Use every man after his desert , and who shall ' scape whipping ? ' The historians of Australia might wield the whip with the same relish as his political colleagues had done on that night of 28 August .
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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 |
Copyright | |
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