A History of Australia: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, 1822-1838The late Manning Clark aims to bring to attention the foibles and strengths in every person, traits forced to the fore in the hardship and trauma that occured during the establishment and develpment of white settlement in Australia. Clark sets out to use the tragedies and successes of national heroes such as explorerers and generals, and those of the average person such as soldiers at Gallipoli and farmer's wives, to create a memorable tableau. |
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... Eliza , Darling's own wife , kept hammering away that a licentious press agreed as well with a convict society as god with the devil , and how a kind providence wanted no harm done to man's dwelling in New South Wales . The Reverend ...
... Eliza , Darling's own wife , kept hammering away that a licentious press agreed as well with a convict society as god with the devil , and how a kind providence wanted no harm done to man's dwelling in New South Wales . The Reverend ...
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... Darling that the grossness and falsehood of the attacks on him passed beyond belief . So Darling , worn out by the ... Eliza Darling was distressed to witness the terror the raging of the waters evoked in her beloved Caroline , and as ...
... Darling that the grossness and falsehood of the attacks on him passed beyond belief . So Darling , worn out by the ... Eliza Darling was distressed to witness the terror the raging of the waters evoked in her beloved Caroline , and as ...
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... Eliza Darling about the recall to England , see for example Ann Dumaresq to Eliza Darling , 5 July 1831 : ' I fear General Darling will be much disappointed in this recall ... when I reflect on the real misery we all endured ' ( after ...
... Eliza Darling about the recall to England , see for example Ann Dumaresq to Eliza Darling , 5 July 1831 : ' I fear General Darling will be much disappointed in this recall ... when I reflect on the real misery we all endured ' ( after ...
Contents
THE SETTING IN NEW SOUTH WALES | 17 |
THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE SON | 41 |
THE NATIVE SON OFFENDS GROSSLY | 61 |
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