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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39 Believing that revealed religion should form the basis of education ,
Broughton immediately drew up a scheme for training up the rising generation
and all succeeding generations in the colony for ever in the faith of Jesus Christ ,
the ...
39 Believing that revealed religion should form the basis of education ,
Broughton immediately drew up a scheme for training up the rising generation
and all succeeding generations in the colony for ever in the faith of Jesus Christ ,
the ...
Page 238
Broughton vowed that day that he would show himself gentle and be merciful for
Christ's sake to poor and needy people , and to all strangers destitute of help.58
All through February Broughton had taken up with Glenelg in London the things ...
Broughton vowed that day that he would show himself gentle and be merciful for
Christ's sake to poor and needy people , and to all strangers destitute of help.58
All through February Broughton had taken up with Glenelg in London the things ...
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So Broughton , proud and sensitive of his station as Bishop of Australia ,
confronted a man who he believed represented that old superstition which in
alliance with modern liberalism had sworn to destroy the Church of England .
Affronted that ...
So Broughton , proud and sensitive of his station as Bishop of Australia ,
confronted a man who he believed represented that old superstition which in
alliance with modern liberalism had sworn to destroy the Church of England .
Affronted that ...
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Contents
DARKNESS | 1 |
THE SETTING IN NEW SOUTH WALES | 17 |
THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE SON | 41 |
Copyright | |
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