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... nomad tribe ' constituted a singular social group possessing an ethos which , though similar to those of certain other communities distant in time and place , was in some ways unique . Among the influences which shaped the life of the ...
... nomad tribe ' constituted a singular social group possessing an ethos which , though similar to those of certain other communities distant in time and place , was in some ways unique . Among the influences which shaped the life of the ...
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... nomad tribe of pastoral workers . In the fullness of time the convict bolter , Jack Donahoe , became the anonymous Wild Colonial Boy , a native - born Australian son who takes to the bush as naturally and easily as a Viking to the sea ...
... nomad tribe of pastoral workers . In the fullness of time the convict bolter , Jack Donahoe , became the anonymous Wild Colonial Boy , a native - born Australian son who takes to the bush as naturally and easily as a Viking to the sea ...
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... nomad tribe had been largely adopted by the whole nation . This is not to say that thenceforward all Australians behaved and thought like the pastoral workers , but rather that thenceforward most people liked to believe ... NOMAD TRIBE 193.
... nomad tribe had been largely adopted by the whole nation . This is not to say that thenceforward all Australians behaved and thought like the pastoral workers , but rather that thenceforward most people liked to believe ... NOMAD TRIBE 193.
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THE LEGEND AND THE TASK | 1 |
THE FOUNDING FATHERS | 14 |
CELTS AND CURRENCY | 43 |
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