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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... October 1824 with an editorial in which it described Arthur as a ' Gibeonite of Tyranny ' . No one in Hobart Town was quite sure what the editor meant , except that he must have meant an especially bad form of tyranny . But Arthur knew ...
... October 1824 with an editorial in which it described Arthur as a ' Gibeonite of Tyranny ' . No one in Hobart Town was quite sure what the editor meant , except that he must have meant an especially bad form of tyranny . But Arthur knew ...
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... October 1827 . But when he wrote to Darling in New South Wales to see what he was doing to repress those abuses of the press which were calculated to excite the feelings of the convict population , and dispose them to a more willing sub ...
... October 1827 . But when he wrote to Darling in New South Wales to see what he was doing to repress those abuses of the press which were calculated to excite the feelings of the convict population , and dispose them to a more willing sub ...
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... October 1836 , and Arthur to Franklin , 29 October 1836 , C.O. 280/66 , pp . 155-71 ; Arthur to R. Bourke , 6 October 1836 ( Papers of Sir George Arthur , vol . 5 , Letters from Sir George Arthur , 1822-50 ) ; True Colonist , 4 November ...
... October 1836 , and Arthur to Franklin , 29 October 1836 , C.O. 280/66 , pp . 155-71 ; Arthur to R. Bourke , 6 October 1836 ( Papers of Sir George Arthur , vol . 5 , Letters from Sir George Arthur , 1822-50 ) ; True Colonist , 4 November ...
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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