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Page 142
... Ben Hall , the celebrated bushranger.17 It is hard to believe that in the minds of such men there was any very significant distinction between the earlier and later outlaws . Cold - blooded murders were committed by the Clarke brothers ...
... Ben Hall , the celebrated bushranger.17 It is hard to believe that in the minds of such men there was any very significant distinction between the earlier and later outlaws . Cold - blooded murders were committed by the Clarke brothers ...
Page 162
... Ben Hall's gang burnt them , declaring that they did so in order to ' put a stop to the English correspondence'.54 But whether the outlaws took much or little trouble to make nationalist gestures , folk tradition clothed their crimes in ...
... Ben Hall's gang burnt them , declaring that they did so in order to ' put a stop to the English correspondence'.54 But whether the outlaws took much or little trouble to make nationalist gestures , folk tradition clothed their crimes in ...
Page 257
... Ben Hall ' 144 ' Dunn , Gilbert and Ben Hall ' 162-3 ' Eumerella Shore ' 152 Ballads - continued " The Family Man ' 80 ' Flash Jack from Gundagai ' 173-4 " If Ireland Lies Groaning ' 50 ' Jack Donahoe ' 154-5 ' Jim Jones ' 33-34 ' Jimmy ...
... Ben Hall ' 144 ' Dunn , Gilbert and Ben Hall ' 162-3 ' Eumerella Shore ' 152 Ballads - continued " The Family Man ' 80 ' Flash Jack from Gundagai ' 173-4 " If Ireland Lies Groaning ' 50 ' Jack Donahoe ' 154-5 ' Jim Jones ' 33-34 ' Jimmy ...
Contents
THE LEGEND AND THE TASK | 1 |
THE FOUNDING FATHERS | 14 |
CELTS AND CURRENCY | 43 |
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