A History of Australia: The earth abideth for ever, 1851-1888Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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Page 147
... living thing . It never occurred to him that any of those ' living things ' , least of all those original tenants of the deserts he was to traverse , the Australian aborigines , could teach him how to live off the land . The white man ...
... living thing . It never occurred to him that any of those ' living things ' , least of all those original tenants of the deserts he was to traverse , the Australian aborigines , could teach him how to live off the land . The white man ...
Page 299
... living in fear , courage to those who had lost hope , and faith to those living in doubt . From one side of Australia to the other priests still held up to the eyes of the faithful the consecrated wafer as the body of Christ , and gave ...
... living in fear , courage to those who had lost hope , and faith to those living in doubt . From one side of Australia to the other priests still held up to the eyes of the faithful the consecrated wafer as the body of Christ , and gave ...
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... living . Those who had been accustomed to think of death as the end of all whom its shadowy portals enclosed , now had to appreciate the startling reality of the existence of the living dead . They were still with us . The very air was ...
... living . Those who had been accustomed to think of death as the end of all whom its shadowy portals enclosed , now had to appreciate the startling reality of the existence of the living dead . They were still with us . The very air was ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 5 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE MAN | 23 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 45 |
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