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Page 124
He had travelled to London in 1785 to learn the trade of a surgeon , where he
lived on the fringe of high society , but the gap between his own income and the
expenses of his way of life , or some flaw in his clay , seemed to push him
towards ...
He had travelled to London in 1785 to learn the trade of a surgeon , where he
lived on the fringe of high society , but the gap between his own income and the
expenses of his way of life , or some flaw in his clay , seemed to push him
towards ...
Page 242
... both food and clothing were abundant , and the convict began to enjoy a
standard of living higher than that afforded by a ... they lived in huts put up by
their own hands.26 For misconduct during work the superintendent had no power
to inflict ...
... both food and clothing were abundant , and the convict began to enjoy a
standard of living higher than that afforded by a ... they lived in huts put up by
their own hands.26 For misconduct during work the superintendent had no power
to inflict ...
Page 252
Some of these lived in opulent squalor and some lived in comfort and abundance
. Atkins , who had continued as Acting Judge Advocate till the arrival of Ellis Bent
, lived near Government House in a house in very bad order , surrounded by ...
Some of these lived in opulent squalor and some lived in comfort and abundance
. Atkins , who had continued as Acting Judge Advocate till the arrival of Ellis Bent
, lived near Government House in a house in very bad order , surrounded by ...
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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: From the earliest times to the age of Macquarie Volume 1 of A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark, ISBN 0522842356, 9780522842357 |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1963 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 8 Apr 2009 |
| ISBN | 052284054X, 9780522840544 |
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