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Page 102
... Aborigines , etc. , 4th ed . , Sydney 1948 , pp . 101-24 . 49 23 March 1840. Native pox ' . The irony was presumably unconscious . cp . ' Spanish pox ' , ' the French disease ' , ' un cap anglais ' , etc. There were , of course ...
... Aborigines , etc. , 4th ed . , Sydney 1948 , pp . 101-24 . 49 23 March 1840. Native pox ' . The irony was presumably unconscious . cp . ' Spanish pox ' , ' the French disease ' , ' un cap anglais ' , etc. There were , of course ...
Page 186
... Aborigines in essential bush skills , in tracking , finding water , living on bush food , and so on . And it is doubtful whether white men have ever equalled Aborigines in some purely European- derived arts , such as horse - breaking or ...
... Aborigines in essential bush skills , in tracking , finding water , living on bush food , and so on . And it is doubtful whether white men have ever equalled Aborigines in some purely European- derived arts , such as horse - breaking or ...
Page 188
... Aborigines , but also underlines the basic elements and the continuity of his tradition . Plainly the narrator of the ballad , and his assumed audience , set a very high valuation on certain forms of behaviour and a very low one on ...
... Aborigines , but also underlines the basic elements and the continuity of his tradition . Plainly the narrator of the ballad , and his assumed audience , set a very high valuation on certain forms of behaviour and a very low one on ...
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THE LEGEND AND THE TASK | 1 |
THE FOUNDING FATHERS | 14 |
CELTS AND CURRENCY | 43 |
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