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He travelled in Ireland in 1905 where W . B . Yeats and J . M . Synge encouraged
him to write plays about Australia , plays about ... In 1912 he wrote The Time Is
Not Yet Ripe , a play which told Australians the truth about their claim to be in the
...
He travelled in Ireland in 1905 where W . B . Yeats and J . M . Synge encouraged
him to write plays about Australia , plays about ... In 1912 he wrote The Time Is
Not Yet Ripe , a play which told Australians the truth about their claim to be in the
...
Page 184
patronizing , the Age dismissing the play as ' too slight to make a whole evening '
s amusement ' . Louis Esson complained he was unknown in the Punch office .
Robert Ross was enthusiastic in Ross ' s Monthly . The play stood , he said , ' for ...
patronizing , the Age dismissing the play as ' too slight to make a whole evening '
s amusement ' . Louis Esson complained he was unknown in the Punch office .
Robert Ross was enthusiastic in Ross ' s Monthly . The play stood , he said , ' for ...
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Other writers in England made fun of the Australians , advising them in their own
interests to learn to play leg theory quickly or play cricket with tennis balls . That
fine old English literary gentleman , J . C . Squire , a con . noisseur of the late cut
...
Other writers in England made fun of the Australians , advising them in their own
interests to learn to play leg theory quickly or play cricket with tennis balls . That
fine old English literary gentleman , J . C . Squire , a con . noisseur of the late cut
...
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Contents
VICTORY OF THE COMFORTABLE CLASSES | 47 |
A DIVIDED AUSTRALIA | 83 |
THE GOSPEL OF HUGHES OR A NEW ORDER? | 151 |
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