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In the streets of Sydney nests of noisy , drunken and brawling women shouted at
and cursed each other in such coarse and obscene language that a decent
woman could not venture through the streets without having her modesty
shocked by ...
In the streets of Sydney nests of noisy , drunken and brawling women shouted at
and cursed each other in such coarse and obscene language that a decent
woman could not venture through the streets without having her modesty
shocked by ...
Page 216
They found it a drunken part of the world , where the habit of dram - drinking was
so universal that even the poor aborigines were found dead in the streets ,
having too faithfully copied the pernicious habits of the more civilized ' white
fellow ' .
They found it a drunken part of the world , where the habit of dram - drinking was
so universal that even the poor aborigines were found dead in the streets ,
having too faithfully copied the pernicious habits of the more civilized ' white
fellow ' .
Page 346
On his return to Sydney , the son of Kinchela whipped him in the streets of
Sydney for slandering his father in The ... and intercourse with Downing Street of
a very satisfactory character , James Macarthur began to write as a man who was
...
On his return to Sydney , the son of Kinchela whipped him in the streets of
Sydney for slandering his father in The ... and intercourse with Downing Street of
a very satisfactory character , James Macarthur began to write as a man who was
...
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Contents
THE SETTING IN NEW SOUTH WALES | 17 |
THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE | 57 |
THE NATIVE SON OFFENDS GROSSLY | 67 |
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