A History of Australia [vol. 4]Melbourne University, 1963 - Australia |
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... began to wear on his face that ' peculiarly captivating grin ' of the man whose only chance was to remain ingratiating . By contrast another man who was tormented all his life by a sense of shame in his family's past , Charles Dickens ...
... began to wear on his face that ' peculiarly captivating grin ' of the man whose only chance was to remain ingratiating . By contrast another man who was tormented all his life by a sense of shame in his family's past , Charles Dickens ...
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... began to sing that inflammatory song ' O Paddy dear , an ' did you hear the news that's go - in ' round ? The ... began to hand out goblets to their friends . Inflamed by drink , a hungry mob rushed the tables on which the food was laid ...
... began to sing that inflammatory song ' O Paddy dear , an ' did you hear the news that's go - in ' round ? The ... began to hand out goblets to their friends . Inflamed by drink , a hungry mob rushed the tables on which the food was laid ...
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... began to fall off . The police , by then not short of a bob with which to buy informers , had infested the bush with spies and traitors . Rumours also reached the Kelly camp that the police were using black men as trackers . Dark ...
... began to fall off . The police , by then not short of a bob with which to buy informers , had infested the bush with spies and traitors . Rumours also reached the Kelly camp that the police were using black men as trackers . Dark ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 11 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE | 25 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 49 |
Copyright | |
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