A History of Australia [vol. 4]Melbourne University, 1963 - Australia |
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... living peacefully side by side with the white man , and were often usefully employed by the settlers . They were living under British law ; they were being punished for following their own law of blood for blood . Perhaps the miracle ...
... living peacefully side by side with the white man , and were often usefully employed by the settlers . They were living under British law ; they were being punished for following their own law of blood for blood . Perhaps the miracle ...
Page 147
... living thing . It never occurred to him that any of those ' living things ' , least of all those original tenants of the deserts he was to traverse , the Australian aborigines , could teach him how to live off the land . The white man ...
... living thing . It never occurred to him that any of those ' living things ' , least of all those original tenants of the deserts he was to traverse , the Australian aborigines , could teach him how to live off the land . The white man ...
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... living . Those who had been accustomed to think of death as the end of all whom its shadowy portals enclosed , now had to appreciate the startling reality of the existence of the living dead . They were still with us . The very air was ...
... living . Those who had been accustomed to think of death as the end of all whom its shadowy portals enclosed , now had to appreciate the startling reality of the existence of the living dead . They were still with us . The very air was ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 11 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE | 25 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 49 |
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